ordkløver
Danish
Etymology
ord (“word”) + kløve (“cleave”) + -er (“er”), after German Wortklauber.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /orkløːvər/, [ˈoɐ̯ˌkʰløːwɐ]
Noun
ordkløver c (singular definite ordkløveren, plural indefinite ordkløvere)
- hairsplitter with regards to language; someone overly concerned with the minutiae of utterings
Declension
Declension of ordkløver
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ordkløver | ordkløveren | ordkløvere | ordkløverne |
| genitive | ordkløvers | ordkløverens | ordkløveres | ordkløvernes |
Derived terms
- ordkløveri
- ordkløverisk
Further reading
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