korvett

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French corvette.

Noun

korvett m (definite singular korvetten, indefinite plural korvetter, definite plural korvettene)

1. (military, nautical) a corvette

References

• “korvett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “korvett” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French corvette.

Noun

korvett m (definite singular korvetten, indefinite plural korvettar, definite plural korvettane)

1. (military, nautical) a corvette

References

• “korvett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French corvette. Further origin disputed. Possibly from Latin corbīta or Dutch korf.

Noun

korvett c

1. (military, nautical) a corvette

Declension

Declension of korvett
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	korvett	korvetten	korvetter	korvetterna
Genitive	korvetts	korvettens	korvetters	korvetternas

References

• korvett in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• korvett in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• korvett in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• korvett in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
• korvett in Svenskt nautiskt lexikon (1920)