vækst
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse vǫxtr, from Proto-Germanic *wahstuz, cognate with Norwegian vokster, vekst, Swedish växt, English waist, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 (wahstus). Derived form the verb *wahsaną (whence Danish vokse).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vækst c (singular definite væksten, plural indefinite vækster)
- (uncountable) growth (of growing organisms)
- (uncountable) growth, increase (something becoming bigger)
- plant
Declension edit
Declension of vækst
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vækst | væksten | vækster | væksterne |
| genitive | væksts | vækstens | væksters | væksternes |
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
vækst
- imperative of vækste