vand

See also: vând, vänd, vånd, and vanð

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvanˀ/, [ˈʋænˀ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -and

Etymology 1

Metathesis of Old Danish watn, wan, wand, from Old Norse vatn, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (water).

Noun

vand n (singular definite vandet, plural indefinite vande)

  1. (uncountable) water
  2. sea
Declension
Declension of vand
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vand vandet vande vandene
genitive vands vandets vandes vandenes

Noun

vand c (singular definite vanden, plural indefinite vander or vand)

  1. soft drink
Declension
Declension of vand
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vand vanden vander
vand
vanderne
vandene
genitive vands vandens vanders
vands
vandernes
vandenes

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vand

  1. imperative of vande

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