viking
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking (plural vikings)
- Alternative letter-case form of Viking
Anagrams
[edit]Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Norse víkingr.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking m anim
- Alternative letter-case form of Viking
Declension
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Old Norse víkingr m. Used since 17th century.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking c (singular definite vikingen, plural indefinite vikinger)
Declension
[edit]| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | viking | vikingen | vikinger | vikingerne |
| genitive | vikings | vikingens | vikingers | vikingernes |
References
[edit]- “viking” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]viking (plural vikings)
- Relating to the Vikings
Further reading
[edit]- “viking”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
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Etymology
[edit]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).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking m (definite singular vikingen, indefinite plural vikinger, definite plural vikingene)
- a Viking
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “viking” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]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).
Noun
[edit]viking m (definite singular vikingen, indefinite plural vikingar, definite plural vikingane)
- a Viking
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- Viking (“male given name”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking f (definite singular vikinga, indefinite plural vikinger, definite plural vikingene)
- (historical) a freebooting voyage, piracy
- fara i viking ― go on a voyage (to raid)
Etymology 3
[edit]From vik (“bay”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking m (definite singular vikingen, indefinite plural vikingar, definite plural vikingane)
- an inhabitant of a bay (vik) (usually used as an ending in demonyms, see -viking)
Etymology 4
[edit]From vika (“to yield, give away”) (or its alternative form vikja). Compare to Swedish vikning (“aliasing”)
Alternative forms
[edit]- vikning (Bokmål also)
Noun
[edit]viking f (definite singular vikinga, indefinite plural vikinger, definite plural vikingene)
- a turning (from the norm, way or frequency)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “viking” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English viking, from Old Norse víkingr.
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]viking m or f by sense (plural vikings)
- Alternative form of víquingue
Adjective
[edit]viking m or f (plural vikings or viking)
- Alternative form of víquingue
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French viking. Doublet of viteaz.
Noun
[edit]viking m (plural vikingi)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | viking | vikingul | vikingi | vikingii | |
| genitive-dative | viking | vikingului | vikingi | vikingilor | |
| vocative | vikingule | vikingilor | |||
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking m (plural vikings)
- Alternative form of vikingo
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viking c
- a Viking
- (dated) a Viking expedition (for example to raid)
- Synonym: vikingatåg
- fara i viking
- go on a Viking expedition (idiomatic)
Usage notes
[edit]- Compounds are almost always formed with vikinga-.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | viking | vikings |
| definite | vikingen | vikingens | |
| plural | indefinite | vikingar | vikingars |
| definite | vikingarna | vikingarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]- vikingaanda
- vikingablod
- vikingaborg
- vikingafartyg
- vikingafärd
- vikingaskepp
- vikingatid
- vikingatida
- vikingatåg
References
[edit]- viking in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- viking in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- viking in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
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