medgift
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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German medegift.
Noun
[edit]medgift c (singular definite medgiften, plural indefinite medgifter)
Inflection
[edit]Declension of medgift
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | medgift | medgiften | medgifter | medgifterne |
| genitive | medgifts | medgiftens | medgifters | medgifternes |
Norwegian Bokmål
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Etymology
[edit]From Low German medegift, compare with German Mitgift.
Noun
[edit]medgift f or m (definite singular medgifta or medgiften, indefinite plural medgifter, definite plural medgiftene)
- a dowry
References
[edit]- “medgift” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Low German medegift, compare with German Mitgift.
Noun
[edit]medgift f (definite singular medgifta, indefinite plural medgifter, definite plural medgiftene)
- a dowry
References
[edit]- “medgift” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Danish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Low German
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- nb:Marriage
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Low German
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- nn:Marriage