tomt

tomt

1. neuter singular of tom

From Norwegian tomt, from Old Norse tomt, tompt. Related to toft.

tomt c (singular definite tomten, plural indefinite tomter)

1. a plot (of land), site, (building) lot

• brandtomt
• byggetomt
• hustomt

• “tomt” in Den Danske Ordbog

tomt

1. neuter singular of tom

From Old Norse tomt, tompt.

tomt f or m (definite singular tomta or tomten, indefinite plural tomter, definite plural tomtene)

1. a plot (of land), site, (building) lot
2. a yard, open storage area

• “tomt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “tomt” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

tomt

1. neuter singular of tom

From Old Norse tomt, tompt.

tomt f (definite singular tomta, indefinite plural tomter, definite plural tomtene)

1. a plot (of land), site, (building) lot
2. a yard, open storage area

• “tomt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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• IPA^(key): /tuːmt/

tomt

1. indefinite neuter singular of tom

From Old Norse toft, topt, tompt, from Proto-Germanic *tumþiz and/or from Proto-Germanic *tumftō, both from Proto-Indo-European *dm̥- (“to build”).

• IPA^(key): /tɔmt/

tomt c

1. a ground lot, a parcel (of land), that has had, currently has or in the future will have a house built on it. It especially refers either to the land that directly surrounds the house (not uncommonly fenced), even if the total estate might be much bigger, or a legally delineated lot in town-like environments, the smallest unit of urban land (with buildings) that can be separately owned. ^[1]

• → Finnish: tontti

• fastighet
• inteckning
• lagfart

• tomt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)