galning
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish gælninger, from galin + -inger, equivalent to galen (“crazy, mad”) + -ing (“-y, -ie”). Cognate with Swedish galning, Norwegian Bokmål galning (also gærning) and Norwegian Nynorsk galning.
Noun
galning c (singular definite galningen, plural indefinite galninge)
Declension
Declension of galning
gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | galning | galningen | galninge | galningene |
genitive | galnings | galningens | galninges | galningenes |
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Noun
galning m (definite singular galningen, indefinite plural galningar, definite plural galningane)
References
- “galning” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish gælninger, from galin + -inger, equivalent to galen (“crazy, mad”) + -ing (“-y, -ie”). Cognate with Danish galning, Norwegian Bokmål galning (also gærning) and Norwegian Nynorsk galning.
Noun
galning c
Declension
Declension of galning | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | galning | galningen | galningar | galningarna |
Genitive | galnings | galningens | galningars | galningarnas |
References
- galning in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).
Anagrams
Categories:
- Danish terms inherited from Old Danish
- Danish terms derived from Old Danish
- Danish terms suffixed with -ing
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms suffixed with -ing (diminutive)
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns