lunken
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Danish ljunken, from Old Norse *ljumka, *lumka (“to warm”), from Proto-Germanic *hlēwanōną (“to make warm”), *hleumaz, *hlūmaz (“warm”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱal(w)e-, *ḱel(w)e-, *k(')lēw- (“warm, hot”). Cognate with Old Swedish lionkin (“lukewarm”), Old Swedish liumber (“warm, mild, tepid”), Swedish dialectal lumma (“to be hot”), Old Saxon halōian (“to burn”). See lukewarm.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lunken
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of lunken | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | lunken | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | lunkent | — | —2 |
Plural | lunkne | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | lunkne | — | — |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the verb lunke.
Adjective[edit]
lunken (neuter singular lunkent, definite singular and plural lunkne)
References[edit]
- “lunken” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the verb lunke.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lunken (neuter singular lunke or lunkent, definite singular and plural lunkne)
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- “lunken” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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