fiende
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse fjándi, from Proto-Germanic *fijandz, corresponding to the present participle of the verb fjá (“hate”). Compare with Danish fjende, Icelandic fjandi, German Feind, English fiend.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fiende m (definite singular fienden, indefinite plural fiender, definite plural fiendene)
- an enemy (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “fiende” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse fjándi, from Proto-Germanic *fijandz, corresponding to the present participle of the verb fjá (“hate”). Akin to English fiend.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fiende m (definite singular fienden, indefinite plural fiendar, definite plural fiendane)
- an enemy (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “fiende” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Saterland Frisian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Frisian finda, from Proto-Germanic *finþaną. More at find.
Verb[edit]
fiende
- to find
Derived terms[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse fjándi, from Proto-Germanic *fijandz, corresponding to the present participle of the verb fjá (“hate”). Compare Danish fjende, Icelandic fjandi, German Feind, English fiend.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fiende c
- an enemy (person, etc., opposed to oneself)
- De är bittra fiender
- They are bitter enemies
- I många spel finns det fiender man måste döda genom att skjuta på dom
- In many games there are enemies you have to kill by shooting at them
Declension[edit]
| Declension of fiende | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | fiende | fienden | fiender | fienderna |
| Genitive | fiendes | fiendens | fienders | fiendernas |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Saterland Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian
- Saterland Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Saterland Frisian lemmas
- Saterland Frisian verbs
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with usage examples