loddrett

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

lodd +‎ rett, from Middle Low German or German Low German

Adjective

loddrett (neuter singular loddrett, definite singular and plural loddrette)

1. vertical, perpendicular
2. (in crosswords) down
3. (as an adverb) vertically

Synonyms

• vertikal

Antonyms

• vannrett

References

• “loddrett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

lodd +‎ rett, from Middle Low German or German Low German

Adjective

loddrett (neuter singular loddrett, definite singular and plural loddrette)

1. vertical, perpendicular
2. (in crosswords) down

Synonyms

• vertikal

Antonyms

• vassrett

Etymology 2

Adverb

loddrett

1. vertically

   Synonym: vertikalt

References

• “loddrett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.