ærinde

Danish

Alternative forms

• ærende (nonstandard, since 1999)

Etymology

From Old Norse erendi, ørendi, eyrendi (“errand”), from Proto-Germanic *airundiją. Cognate with Swedish ärende, Norwegian ærend, dialectal German Erend, English errand.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛrənə/, [ˈæɐ̯ɐnə]

Noun

ærinde n (singular definite ærindet, plural indefinite ærinder)

1. errand
2. business (objective or a matter needing to be dealt with)

Inflection

Declension of ærinde

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ærinde	ærindet	ærinder	ærinderne
genitive	ærindes	ærindets	ærinders	ærindernes