øje
Appearance
See also: oje
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic *augô, cognate with Swedish öga, English eye, German Auge. The Germanic noun ultimately goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”), cf. Latin oculus (“eye”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]øje n (singular definite øjet, plural indefinite øjne)
Declension
[edit]neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | øje | øjet | øjne | øjnene |
genitive | øjes | øjets | øjnes | øjnenes |
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]øje n (singular definite øjet, plural indefinite øjer)
- eye (an opening to receive a rope or a thread)
Declension
[edit]neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | øje | øjet | øjer | øjerne |
genitive | øjes | øjets | øjers | øjernes |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “øje” in Den Danske Ordbog
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