hund

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See also: Hund and hund-

Alemannic German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Ein Bernhardinerhund - A St. Bernard

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German hunt, from Old High German hunt. Cognate with German Hund, Dutch hond, English hound, Icelandic hundur, Norwegian Bokmål hund, Danish hund.

Noun[edit]

hund m

  1. (Carcoforo, Rimella and Campello Monti) dog

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Danish[edit]

En hund (Labrador retriever)

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse hundr, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, from *ḱwṓ (“dog”).

Noun[edit]

hund c (singular definite hunden, plural indefinite hunde)

  1. dog
  2. hound
Inflection[edit]
Declension of hund
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hund hunden hunde hundene
genitive hunds hundens hundes hundenes

Etymology 2[edit]

Clipping of hundredkroneseddel (“hundred-kroner note”).

Noun[edit]

hund c (singular definite hunden, not used in plural form)

  1. (informal) hundred (a hundred kroner bill)

Further reading[edit]

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Gothic[edit]

Romanization[edit]

hund

  1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳

Icelandic[edit]

Noun[edit]

hund

  1. indefinite accusative singular of hundur

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old English hund (“hundred”), from Proto-Germanic *hundą.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

hund

  2. (Early ME) one hundred
Usage notes[edit]

Much like modern English hundred, hund needs a determiner preceding it to function as a number.

Related terms[edit]
References[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

hund

  1. Alternative form of hound

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse hundr, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, from *ḱwṓ (“dog”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hund m (definite singular hunden, indefinite plural hunder, definite plural hundene)

  1. dog; hound

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms[edit]

  • hoinnj (dialectal, Trøndelag)

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse hundr, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, from *ḱwṓ (“dog”). Akin to English hound.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /hʊnd/, /hʊnː/, /hʉnd/, /hʉnː/

Noun[edit]

hund m (definite singular hunden, indefinite plural hundar, definite plural hundane)

  1. a dog

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

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Old English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *hund.

Germanic cognates include Old Frisian hund, Old Saxon hund, Old Dutch hunt, Old High German hunt, Old Norse hundr, Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (hunds).

Indo-European cognates include Latin canis, Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn), Sanskrit श्वन् (śvan), Old Irish cú, Lithuanian šuõ.

Noun[edit]

hund m

  1. dog
Declension[edit]
Declension of hund (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative hund hundas
accusative hund hundas
genitive hundes hunda
dative hunde hundum
Hyponyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Middle English: hound, hund, honde

Etymology 2[edit]

Old English numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  90  ←  99 100 101  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: hund, hundred, hundtēontiġ
    Ordinal: hundtēontigoþa
    Multiplier: hundfeald

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hund, from Proto-Germanic *hundą, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm. Cognates include Old High German hunt and Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳 (hund), also Latin centum.

Noun[edit]

hund n

  1. hundred
    • c. 995, Ælfric, Letter to Wulfsige
      Þā ġegaderode hē sinoþ on þǣre ċeastre Nīcea, þrēo hund bisċopa and eahtatīene bisċeopas of eallum lēodsċipum, for þæs ġelēafan trymminge.
      Then he gathered a synod in the city of Nicaea, three hundred and eighteen bishops from all nations, for the confirmation of the faith.
Declension[edit]
Declension of hund (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative hund hund
accusative hund hund
genitive hundes hunda
dative hunde hundum
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Middle English: hund

Old Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *hund.

Noun[edit]

hund m

  1. dog

Inflection[edit]

Declension of hund (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative hund hundar, hunda
genitive hundes hunda
dative hunde hundum, hundem
accusative hund hundar, hunda

Descendants[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Noun[edit]

hund

  1. accusative singular of hundr

Old Saxon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *hund.

Noun[edit]

hund m

  1. a dog

Declension[edit]

Declension of hund (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative hund hundos
accusative hund hundos
genitive hundes hundō
dative hunde hundum
instrumental — —


Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Low German: hund
    • Low German:
      • German Low German:
        East Frisian: Hund
        Hamburgisch: Hond
      • Westphalian:
        Sauerländisch: Hund
        Westmünsterländisch: Hund
    • Plautdietsch: Hunt

Swedish[edit]

En hund

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish hunder, from Old Norse hundr, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, a variant of *ḱwṓ (“dog”). Masculine in Late Modern Swedish. Akin to Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (hunds), English hound.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /hɵnd/

Noun[edit]

hund c

  1. a dog; a hound
    Synonyms: byracka (“mongrel, disagreeable dog”), hundskrälle (“disagreeable dog”), jycke, voffsing, vovve

Declension[edit]

Declension of hund 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hund hunden hundar hundarna
Genitive hunds hundens hundars hundarnas

Derived terms[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

Vilamovian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German and Old High German hunt.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hund m (plural hund)

  1. dog
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