Danish edit

Etymology edit

From ild (fire) +‎ løs (loose), originated in phrases like der er en ild løs, "there is a fire loose". Compare also ildløs.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /illøːˀs/, [ˈilˌløˀs]

Noun edit

ildløs c (singular definite ildløsen, not used in plural form)

  1. (dated) fire (in a building)

Declension edit