vind
Afrikaans
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋend/, [ʋenˀ]
Inflection
Inflection of vind | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | vind | — | —2 |
Neuter singular | vindt | — | —2 |
Plural | vinde | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | vinde | — | — |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse vindr, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).
Inflection
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɪnt/, /vɪn/
- Homophone: vindt
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse vindr, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋin/
Noun
vind m (definite singular vinden, indefinite plural vinder, definite plural vindene)
- wind (movement of air)
Synonyms
- (wind) blest
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse vindr, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”). Akin to English wind.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋɪnd/, /ʋɪnː/
Noun
vind m (definite singular vinden, indefinite plural vindar, definite plural vindane)
- wind (movement of air)
Derived terms
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish vinder, from Old Norse vindr, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɪnd/, [vɪnːd]
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Declension
Inflection of vind | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | vind | vindare | vindast |
Neuter singular | vint | vindare | vindast |
Plural | vinda | vindare | vindast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | vinde | vindare | vindaste |
All | vinda | vindare | vindaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. |
Synonyms
- skev
- sned
Related terms
- vindhet
- vindögd
Declension
Declension of vind | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | vind | vinden | vindar | vindarna |
Genitive | vinds | vindens | vindars | vindarnas |
Synonyms
- (wind): blåst
Related terms
- wind
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References
- vind in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)