skifte

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse skipta (verb).

Noun[edit]

skifte n (singular definite skiftet, plural indefinite skifter)

  1. change, changeover
  2. distribution, partition

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Verb[edit]

skifte (imperative skift, infinitive at skifte, present tense skifter, past tense skiftede, perfect tense har skiftet)

  1. to change
  2. to exchange, swap
  3. to distribute, divide, partition
  4. (intransitive) to shift, switch

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse skipti.

Noun[edit]

skifte n (definite singular skiftet, indefinite plural skifter, definite plural skifta or skiftene)

  1. a change
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse skipta.

Verb[edit]

skifte (imperative skift, present tense skifter, passive skiftes, simple past and past participle skifta or skiftet, present participle skiftende)

  1. to change (something)
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse skipti.

Noun[edit]

skifte n (definite singular skiftet, indefinite plural skifte, definite plural skifta)

  1. change
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse skipta.

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Verb[edit]

skifte (present tense skifter or skiftar, past tense skifte or skifta, past participle skift or skifta, passive infinitive skiftast, present participle skiftande, imperative skift)

  1. to change
    Eg skifta klede før middag.
    I changed clothes before dinner.
  2. to share, divide, apportion

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Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

skifte n

  1. change, changeover
  2. distribution, partition

Declension[edit]

Declension of skifte 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skifte skiftet skiften skiftena
Genitive skiftes skiftets skiftens skiftenas

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