metropol
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek [Term?].
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -oːl
Noun edit
metropol c (singular definite metropolen, plural indefinite metropoler)
Declension edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | metropol | metropolen | metropoler | metropolerne |
genitive | metropols | metropolens | metropolers | metropolernes |
References edit
Middle English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle French metropole (“town with bishop's seat”), from Late Latin mētropolis, from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις (mētrópolis, “mother city”), from μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”) + πόλις (pólis, “city (state)”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
metropol (plural metropolis)
- A chief city, metropolis.
Descendants edit
- English: metropole
References edit
- “mē̆tropol, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek [Term?] "metropolis".
Noun edit
metropol m (definite singular metropolen, indefinite plural metropoler, definite plural metropolene)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “metropol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek [Term?] "metropolis".
Noun edit
metropol m (definite singular metropolen, indefinite plural metropolar, definite plural metropolane)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “metropol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From French métropole, from Latin mētropolis, from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις (mētrópolis, “a mother city or state”), from μητρο- (mētro-, “mother-”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
metropol (definite accusative metropolü, plural metropoller)
Declension edit
Inflection | ||
---|---|---|
Nominative | metropol | |
Definite accusative | metropolü | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | metropol | metropoller |
Definite accusative | metropolü | metropolleri |
Dative | metropole | metropollere |
Locative | metropolde | metropollerde |
Ablative | metropolden | metropollerden |
Genitive | metropolün | metropollerin |