nidding
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Danish nithing, from Old Norse níðingr, derived from Old Norse níð. Cognates include Icelandic níðingur, Swedish niding.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnidding c (singular definite niddingen, plural indefinite niddinger)
- cowardly, loathsome or contemptible person. A villain, scoundrel
Inflection
editDeclension of nidding
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | nidding | niddingen | niddinger | niddingerne |
genitive | niddings | niddingens | niddingers | niddingernes |
Derived Terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- “nidding” in Den Danske Ordbog