danska

See also: Danska

Faroese

Verb

danska (third person singular past indicative danskaði, third person plural past indicative danskaðu, supine danskað)

1. danicize
2. to translate into Danish

Declension

Conjugation of danska (group v-30)
infinitive	danska
supine	danskað
participle (a6)1	danskandi	danskaður
	present	past
first singular	danski	danskaði
second singular	danskar	danskaði
third singular	danskar	danskaði
plural	danska	danskaðu
	imperative
singular	danska!
plural	danskið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtanska/

  Rhymes: -anska

Noun

danska f (genitive singular dönsku, no plural)

1. Danish (language)

Declension

declension of danska

f-w1	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	danska	danskan
accusative	dönsku	dönskuna
dative	dönsku	dönskunni
genitive	dönsku	dönskunnar

Old Norse

Adjective

danska

1. inflection of danskr
   1. indefinite singular feminine accusative of danskr
   2. indefinite plural masculine accusative of danskr
   3. definite singular masculine oblique of danskr
   4. definite singular feminine nominative of danskr
   5. definite singular neuter of danskr

Noun

danska f (genitive dǫnsku)

1. Scandinavian (language), Old Norse
2. Danish (language)

Declension

  Declension of danska (weak ōn-stem, singular only)

feminine	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	danska	danskan
accusative	dǫnsku	dǫnskuna
dative	dǫnsku	dǫnskunni
genitive	dǫnsku	dǫnskunnar

Related terms

• danir m pl (“the Danish”)
• danskr (“pertaining to (the) Danish”)

Descendants

• Icelandic: danska f
• Faroese: danska f
• Norwegian Nynorsk: dansk m
• Norwegian Bokmål: dansk m
• Swedish: danska c
• Danish: dansk c

References

• danska in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²danska/

Adjective

danska

1. inflection of dansk:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

Noun

danska c

1. (uncountable) Danish (language)

   Talar du danska?

   Do you speak Danish?

2. (countable) a female Dane

   Hon är danska

   She is a [female] Dane / Danish [See vara for why there is no article. "Hon är dansk" also works.]

   två danskor

   two Danish women

Declension

Declension of danska
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	danska	danskan	danskor	danskorna
Genitive	danskas	danskans	danskors	danskornas

Derived terms

• dansktalande
• danskspråkig

Related terms

• Danmark
• dansk

References

• danska in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• danska in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• danska in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• saknad, skadan