Norwegian Bokmål edit

Noun edit

spjut n (definite singular spjutet, indefinite plural spjut, definite plural spjuta or spjutene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by spyd

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse spjót, from Proto-Germanic *speutą. Probably influenced by Old Swedish spiūt and Old Danish spiūt.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

spjut n (definite singular spjutet, indefinite plural spjut, definite plural spjuta)

  1. (weaponry) a spear
  2. (athletics) a javelin
  3. (food) a skewer

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • “spjut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “spjut” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
  • “spjot” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
  • “spjut”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Swedish spiūt, from Proto-Germanic *speutą. Compare Old Icelandic spjót.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈspjʉːt/, [ˈs̪pjʉ̟ːt̪]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʉːt

Noun edit

spjut n

  1. a spear, a javelin (long stick with a sharp tip)
  2. (athletics) javelin throw
    Synonym: spjutkastning
    tävla i spjut
    compete in javelin throw

Declension edit

Declension of spjut 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spjut spjutet spjut spjuten
Genitive spjuts spjutets spjuts spjutens

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