åker
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse akr, ákr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (“field”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“field”). Akin to English acre.
Noun
editåker m (definite singular åkeren, indefinite plural åkere or åkre or åkrer, definite plural åkerne or åkrene)
- (agriculture) a field (wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops)
References
edit- “åker” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse akr, ákr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (“field”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“field”). Akin to English acre.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editåker m (definite singular åkeren, indefinite plural åkrar, definite plural åkrane)
- (agriculture) a field (wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops)
- Me pløgde åkeren i går, so no er me klare til å så.
- We ploughed the field yesterday, so now we are ready to sow.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “åker” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Etymology 1
editFrom Old Swedish aker, from Old Norse akr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz (“field”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“field”). Akin to English acre.
Noun
editåker c
- field; a wide, open space that is used to grow crops
Declension
editDeclension of åker | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | åker | åkern | åkrar | åkrarna |
Genitive | åkers | åkerns | åkrars | åkrarnas |
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editåker
- present indicative of åka
Further reading
edit- åker in Svensk ordbok.
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