nytte

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nøtə/, [ˈnød̥ə]

Etymology 1

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From Old Danish nyt, nøt, nyttæ, from Old Norse nyt, from Proto-Germanic *nutjō, cognate with Swedish nytta, German Nutzen. Derived from the verb *neutaną (Danish nyde).

Noun

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nytte c (singular definite nytten, not used in plural form)

  1. usefulness, utility
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Etymology 2

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From Old Danish nytt(i)æ, from Old Norse nytja, from Proto-Germanic *nutjōną, cognate with Swedish nyttja, German nutzen, nützen. Derived from the noun *nutjō, see above.

Verb

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nytte (past tense nyttede, past participle nyttet)

  1. to be of use
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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnytːe/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞]
  • IPA(key): /ˈnytːeˣ/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ytːe
  • Syllabification(key): nyt‧te

Adverb

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nytte (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of nytten (now).

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten

Verb

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nytte (imperative nytt, present tense nytter, passive nyttes, simple past and past participle nytta or nyttet, present participle nyttende)

  1. to use

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten

Verb

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nytte (present tense nyttar, past tense nytta, past participle nytta, passive infinitive nyttast, present participle nyttande, imperative nytte/nytt)

  1. to use

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Old English

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Adjective

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nytte

  1. inflection of nytt:
    1. strong accusative feminine singular
    2. strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular
    3. strong nominative/accusative masculine/feminine plural
    4. weak nominative feminine/neuter singular
    5. weak accusative neuter singular

Noun

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nytte

  1. inflection of nytt:
    1. nominative plural
    2. accusative singular/plural
    3. genitive/dative singular