nadver

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish natwarth, Old Norse náttverðr, from nátt (“night”) +‎ verðr (“meal”). Cognate of Swedish nattvard and Norwegian nattverd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnaðvɐ]

Noun

nadver c (singular definite nadveren, not used in plural form)

1. (Christianity) Holy Communion

   Synonym: altergang

2. (archaic) supper

   Synonym: aftensmad

   Antonym: davre

References

• “nadver” in Den Danske Ordbog