hjort
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse hjǫrtr, from Proto-Germanic *herutaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɔːrt/, [jɒːd̥]
Inflection
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
hjort m (definite singular hjorten, indefinite plural hjortar, definite plural hjortane)
- a red deer (Cervus elaphus)
- 1863, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Den scotske Highlander:
- No er det meste rudt med Rot, og Grunden lagd for Fenadfot, og ellers Fugl og Hjort.
- Now most of it is cleared away, and the ground laid for the feet of cattle, and also fowl and deer.
- No er det meste rudt med Rot, og Grunden lagd for Fenadfot, og ellers Fugl og Hjort.
- 1863, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Den scotske Highlander:
Derived terms
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish hiorter, from Old Norse hjǫrtr, from Proto-Germanic *herutaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kerw-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʊrt/
- Homophone: gjort
Declension
Declension of hjort | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hjort | hjorten | hjortar | hjortarna |
Genitive | hjorts | hjortens | hjortars | hjortarnas |
Related terms
- dovhjort
- hjortfärs
- hjorthorn
- hjortsadel
See also
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