storebror
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Danish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
storebror c (singular definite storebroren, plural indefinite storebrødre)
Declension[edit]
Declension of storebror
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | storebror | storebroren | storebrødre | storebrødrene |
| genitive | storebrors | storebrorens | storebrødres | storebrødrenes |
Coordinate terms[edit]
- storesøster (elder sister) lillesøster (younger sister), lillebror (younger brother)
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
storebror m (definite singular storebroren, indefinite plural storebrødre, definite plural storebrødrene)
References[edit]
- “storebror” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
storebror c
- a big brother, an older brother
- Big Brother
- 1948, the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
- Storebror ser dig!
- Big Brother is watching you
- Storebror ser dig!
- 1948, the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Declension[edit]
Declension of storebror
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite |
| nominative | storebror | storebrodern | storebröder | storebröderna |
| genitive | storebrors | storebroderns | storebröders | storebrödernas |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- storebror in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
