substans
See also: substans'
Danish
Etymology
From Late Latin substantia. Cognate with French substance, German Substanz, Swedish substans.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /substans/, [sub̥ˈsd̥anˀs]
Noun
substans c (singular definite substansen, plural indefinite substanser)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | substans | substansen | substanser | substanserne |
| genitive | substans' | substansens | substansers | substansernes |
Synonyms
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Late Latin substantia.
Noun
substans m (definite singular substansen, indefinite plural substanser, definite plural substansene)
References
- “substans” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Late Latin substantia.
Noun
substans m (definite singular substansen, indefinite plural substansar, definite plural substansane)
References
- “substans” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
substans c
- a substance ((type of) matter with (high-level) constant chemical composition and characteristic properties)
- en giftig substans
- a poisonous substance
- hjärnsubstans
- brain matter
- substance (true or meaningful content)
- Ryktena saknar helt substans
- The rumors are completely without substance
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | substans | substans |
| definite | substansen | substansens | |
| plural | indefinite | substanser | substansers |
| definite | substanserna | substansernas |
Derived terms
- signalsubstans (“neurotransmitter”)
- substanslös