modvind
Danish edit
Etymology edit
mod (“against”) + vind (“wind”)
Noun edit
modvind c (singular definite modvinden, plural indefinite modvinde)
- (chiefly in the singular) wind opposed to someone's movement, headwind
- Der var forfærdelig modvind her til morgen.
- There was a terrible headwind this morning.
- Der var forfærdelig modvind her til morgen.
Declension edit
Declension of modvind
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | modvind | modvinden | modvinde | modvindene |
| genitive | modvinds | modvindens | modvindes | modvindenes |