syndflod
Danish
editEtymology
editEquivalent to synd (“sin”) + flod (“flood”). From German Sündflut, a reinterpretation of Sintflut (still the standard form in German) after the word Sünde (“sin”) (compare also Dutch zondvloed). The form Sintflut contains an obsolete prefix sin- (“ever”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsyndflod c (singular definite syndfloden, plural indefinite syndfloder)
Declension
editDeclension of syndflod
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | syndflod | syndfloden | syndfloder | syndfloderne |
genitive | syndflods | syndflodens | syndfloders | syndflodernes |
References
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editsynd + flod, from Low German sintfluot; compare with German Sintflut.
Noun
editsyndflod f or m (definite singular syndfloda or syndfloden, indefinite plural syndfloder, definite plural syndflodene)
Usage notes
editThe spelling syndeflod is also used.
References
edit- “syndflod” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editsynd + flod, from Low German sintfluot; compare with German Sintflut and Swedish syndaflod.
Noun
editsyndflod f (definite singular syndfloda, indefinite plural syndfloder, definite plural syndflodene)
References
edit- “syndflod” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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