visdom

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From vis (wise) +‎ -dom, from Old Norse vísdómr (wisdom), from Proto-Germanic *wīsadōmaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /viːsdɔm/, [ˈviːsˌd̥ʌmˀ]

Noun[edit]

visdom c (singular definite visdommen, not used in plural form)

  1. wisdom

See also[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vis +‎ -dom; from Old Norse vísdómr

Noun[edit]

visdom m (definite singular visdommen)

  1. wisdom

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vis +‎ -dom; from Old Norse vísdómr

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /²ʋiːsˌdʊmː/, /²ʋiːsˌdɔmː/

Noun[edit]

visdom m (definite singular visdomen or visdommen)

  1. wisdom

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vis +‎ -dom, from Old Norse vísdómr, from Proto-Germanic *wīsadōmaz.

Noun[edit]

visdom c

  1. wisdom

Declension[edit]

Declension of visdom 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative visdom visdomen visdomar visdomarna
Genitive visdoms visdomens visdomars visdomarnas

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