forlis
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Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
A verbal noun of forlise, borrowed from Middle Low German vorlēs or Middle Dutch vorlies.
Noun[edit]
forlis n (singular definite forliset, plural indefinite forlis)
- loss, shipwreck (loss of a ship at sea)
- (figuratively) failure
Declension[edit]
Declension of forlis
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | forlis | forliset | forlis | forlisene |
genitive | forliss | forlisets | forliss | forlisenes |
References[edit]
- “forlis” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
forlis
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch vorlies.
Noun[edit]
forlis n (definite singular forliset, indefinite plural forlis, definite plural forlisa or forlisene)
- loss (of a ship at sea)
References[edit]
- “forlis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch vorlies.
Noun[edit]
forlis n (definite singular forliset, indefinite plural forlis, definite plural forlisa)
- loss (of a ship at sea)
References[edit]
- “forlis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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