sæde

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Danish sæte, from Old Norse sæti, from Proto-Germanic *sētiją, cognate Swedish säte, English seat, German Gesäß. Derived from the root *sitjaną (to sit).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sɛːðə/, [ˈsɛð̞ð̩]

Noun[edit]

sæde n (singular definite sædet, plural indefinite sæder)

  1. seat (a place to sit)
  2. seat (a membership of a council)
  3. domicile (the home of a firm)
  4. (anatomy, formal) seat, buttocks

Inflection[edit]

sæde n (singular definite sædet, plural indefinite sæder)

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse sæði.

Noun[edit]

sæde n (definite singular sædet, indefinite plural sæde, definite plural sæda)

  1. (agriculture) seed (that is going to be or that has already been, sown)
  2. (agriculture) firstfruits of a grain field

Etymology 2[edit]

Related to sæd.

Alternative forms[edit]

Verb[edit]

sæde (present tense sædar, past tense sæda, past participle sæda, passive infinitive sædast, present participle sædande, imperative sæde/sæd)

  1. to inseminate
  2. (slang, vulgar) to cum

References[edit]

  • “sæde” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.