lotteri

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch loterij, from French loterie, from Italian lotteria. Doublet of lod and lotto.

Noun

lotteri n (singular definite lotteriet, plural indefinite lotterier)

1. lottery

   Synonym: lotterispil

Declension

Declension of lotteri

neuter gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lotteri	lotteriet	lotterier	lotterierne
genitive	lotteris	lotteriets	lotteriers	lotteriernes

Derived terms

• amerikansk lotteri
• klasselotteri
• landslotteri
• lotterigevinst
• lotterikollektion
• lotterikollektrice
• lotterikollektør
• lotteriseddel
• lotterispil
• vinde i lotteriet

See also

• tombola

Further reading

• “lotteri” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Italian lotteria.

Noun

lotteri n (definite singular lotteriet, indefinite plural lotteri or lotterier, definite plural lotteria or lotteriene)

1. a lottery

References

• “lotteri” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian lotteria.

Noun

lotteri n (definite singular lotteriet, indefinite plural lotteri, definite plural lotteria)

1. a lottery

References

• “lotteri” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French loterie, from Italian lotteria. Cognate of Dutch loterij, German Lotterie. Doublet of lott and lotto.

Noun

lotteri n

1. lottery

Declension

Declension of lotteri

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	lotteri	lotteris
	definite	lotteriet	lotteriets
plural	indefinite	lotterier	lotteriers
	definite	lotterierna	lotteriernas

Further reading

• “lotteri”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• lotteri in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)