viking
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
viking (plural vikings)
viking m anim
Learned borrowing from Old Norse víkingr m. Used since 17th century.
viking c (singular definite vikingen, plural indefinite vikinger)
viking
viking (plural vikings)
Borrowed from Old Norse víkingr. Borrowed into Norwegian not before 17th century, when it first came in use in Swedish and Danish (see Swedish viking).
viking m (definite singular vikingen, indefinite plural vikinger, definite plural vikingene)
Learned borrowing from Old Norse víkingr, from Proto-Germanic *wīkingaz. Borrowed into Norwegian not before 17th century, when it first came in use in Swedish (see Swedish viking) and Danish (see Danish viking).
viking m (definite singular vikingen, indefinite plural vikingar, definite plural vikingane)
viking f (definite singular vikinga, indefinite plural vikinger, definite plural vikingene)
From vik (“bay”).
viking m (definite singular vikingen, indefinite plural vikingar, definite plural vikingane)
From vika (“to yield, give away”) (or its alternative form vikja). Compare to Swedish vikning (“aliasing”)
viking f (definite singular vikinga, indefinite plural vikinger, definite plural vikingene)
Unadapted borrowing from English viking, from Old Norse víkingr.
viking m or f by sense (plural vikings)
viking m or f (plural vikings or viking)
viking m (plural vikingi)
viking m (plural vikings)
Borrowed from Old Norse víkingr. In modern context was first used by Verelius and Rugman in 17th century. Made popular by Esaias Tegner in 19th century.
viking c
Declension of viking | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | viking | vikingen | vikingar | vikingarna |
Genitive | vikings | vikingens | vikingars | vikingarnas |
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