flodhest
Danish
Etymology
Noun
flodhest c (singular definite flodhesten, plural indefinite flodheste)
Inflection
Declension of flodhest
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | flodhest | flodhesten | flodheste | flodhestene |
genitive | flodhests | flodhestens | flodhestes | flodhestenes |
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From flod (“river”) + hest (“horse”), modelled on Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”).
Noun
flodhest m (definite singular flodhesten, indefinite plural flodhester, definite plural flodhestene)
- a hippopotamus, or hippo (informal)
References
- “flodhest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From flod (“river”) + hest (“horse”), modelled on Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”).
Noun
flodhest m (definite singular flodhesten, indefinite plural flodhestar, definite plural flodhestane)
- a hippopotamus, or hippo (informal)
References
- “flodhest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Danish compound terms
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- da:Mammals
- Norwegian Bokmål compound terms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Mammals
- Norwegian Nynorsk compound terms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- nn:Mammals