flodhest
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom flod (“river”) + hest (“horse”), modelled on Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”).
Noun
editflodhest c (singular definite flodhesten, plural indefinite flodheste)
Inflection
editDeclension of flodhest
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | flodhest | flodhesten | flodheste | flodhestene |
genitive | flodhests | flodhestens | flodhestes | flodhestenes |
References
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom flod (“river”) + hest (“horse”), modelled on Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”).
Noun
editflodhest m (definite singular flodhesten, indefinite plural flodhester, definite plural flodhestene)
- a hippopotamus, or hippo (informal)
References
edit- “flodhest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom flod (“river”) + hest (“horse”), modelled on Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”).
Noun
editflodhest m (definite singular flodhesten, indefinite plural flodhestar, definite plural flodhestane)
- a hippopotamus, or hippo (informal)
References
edit- “flodhest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Danish compound terms
- Danish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- da:Even-toed ungulates
- Norwegian Bokmål compound terms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Even-toed ungulates
- Norwegian Nynorsk compound terms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- nn:Even-toed ungulates