krone
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of corona, crown, koruna, and krona.
Noun edit
krone (plural kroner)
- The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
- Synonym: crown
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Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
krone (plural kronen)
- (historical) The currency of German-Austria and Liechtenstein after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1919) until the introduction of the Austrian schilling and, in Liechtenstein, the Swiss franc.
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Afrikaans edit
Noun edit
krone
Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Low German krōne, from Latin corōna (“crown”). Compare also German Krone.
Noun edit
krone c (singular definite kronen, plural indefinite kroner)
- crown (a royal or imperial headdress, and in a wider sense: the royal or imperial power)
- krone, crown (the currency of Denmark, Norway or Sweden, divided into 100 øre)
- heads (side of coin)
- (botany) top (tree top)
- (botany) corolla
- (anatomy) crown (of a tooth)
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Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Low German krōnen, from Latin corōnāre (“to crown”). Compare also German krönen.
Verb edit
krone (imperative kron, infinitive at krone, present tense kroner, past tense kronede, perfect tense har kronet)
- to crown
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Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- krone on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Dutch edit
Verb edit
krone
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Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
krone f or m (definite singular krona or kronen, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)
- krone (the currency of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Can also be used about Estonia's currency (kroon))
- krona (currency of Sweden)
- crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
- (dentistry) crown (a prosthetic covering for a tooth)
- crown, canopy or top (of a tree)
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Verb edit
krone (present tense kroner, past tense krona or kronet, past participle krona or kronet)
- to crown, or coronate (not normally used), perform a coronation
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Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse krúna, from Middle Low German krōne, from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē), from κορωνός (korōnós, “curved”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
krone f (definite singular krona, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)
- crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
- (metonymically) the sovereign as a head of state
- (numismatics) a coin of such a currency
- (numismatics) a currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress), or more specifically:
- krone (the currencies of Norway, Denmark and Iceland);
- krona (currency of Sweden);
- the Estonian kroon;
- (historical) such currencies used within the Austro-Hungarian Empire or her successor states.
- heads (side of coin)
- Antonym: mynt
- (dentistry) crown (prosthetic covering for a tooth)
- crown or top (of a tree)
Derived terms edit
- bikrone
- blomekrone
- blomsterkrone
- borekrone
- borkrone
- dronningkrone
- eikekrone
- einkrone
- femkrone
- furekrone
- furukrone
- gullkrone
- keisarkrone
- klungerkrone
- kongekrone
- kronblad
- kronekurs
- kronemynt
- kronerulling
- kronestykke
- kronidiot
- kronkoloni
- kronprins
- kronprinsesse
- livsens krone
- ljosekrone
- lysekrone
- tannkrone
- tikrone
- tjuekrone
- tornekrone
- trekrone
Related terms edit
Verb edit
krone (present tense kronar, past tense krona, past participle krona, passive infinitive kronast, present participle kronande, imperative krone/kron)
Derived terms edit
- kroning f (“coronation”)
References edit
- “krone” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams edit
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Danish krone and Norwegian krone, from Latin corōna.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
krone f
- (numismatics) krona (numismatics of Denmark and Norway)
References edit
- “krone”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024