skrift
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German schrift, either from Proto-West Germanic *skrifti or from Latin scrīptum. Compare German Schrift f, English shrift.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift c (singular definite skriften, plural indefinite skrifter)
- writing (written communication, contrary to oral communication)
- writing, hand (way of writing the letters)
- script, font (a particular type of letters)
- (religion) scripture (the fundamental texts of a religion)
Declension[edit]
Declension of skrift
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skrift | skriften | skrifter | skrifterne |
| genitive | skrifts | skriftens | skrifters | skrifternes |
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift n (singular definite skriftet, plural indefinite skrifter)
- publication, pamphlet, treatise (a piece of writing of any length)
Declension[edit]
Declension of skrift
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skrift | skriftet | skrifter | skrifterne |
| genitive | skrifts | skriftets | skrifters | skrifternes |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “skrift” in Den Danske Ordbog
Icelandic[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift f (genitive singular skriftar, nominative plural skriftir)
- writing (especially handwriting)
Declension[edit]
declension of skrift
| f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skrift | skriftin | skriftir | skriftirnar |
| accusative | skrift | skriftina | skriftir | skriftirnar |
| dative | skrift | skriftinni | skriftum | skriftunum |
| genitive | skriftar | skriftarinnar | skrifta | skriftanna |
Derived terms[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift f or m (definite singular skrifta or skriften, indefinite plural skrifter, definite plural skriftene)
- writing
- et blått skilt med hvit skrift - a blue sign with white writing
- den hellige skrift, de hellige skrifter - the Holy Scripture or Scriptures (the Bible)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift n (definite singular skriftet, indefinite plural skrift or skrifter, definite plural skrifta or skriftene)
- a generic term for a piece of writing, a book, a pamphlet, a brochure, etc.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “skrift” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse skript. Doublet of script.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift f (definite singular skrifta, indefinite plural skrifter, definite plural skriftene)
- writing
- (linguistics) script (writing system)
- scripture
- Den heilage skrifta ― The Holy Scripture (The Bible)
- (dialectal, religion) confession (alternative form of skrifte n)
- (dialectal) rebuke
Noun[edit]
skrift n (plural skriftet)
- a generic term for a piece of writing, a book, a pamphlet, a brochure, etc.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “skrift” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “skrift”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
- “skrift” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
skrift c
Declension[edit]
| Declension of skrift | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | skrift | skriften | skrifter | skrifterna |
| Genitive | skrifts | skriftens | skrifters | skrifternas |
Related terms[edit]
- avskrift
- föreskrift
- handskrift
- inskrift
- påskrift
- skriftlärd
- skriftlig
- skriva
- tidskrift
- underskrift
- utskrift
Anagrams[edit]
West Frisian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
skrift n (plural skriften, diminutive skriftke or skriftsje)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “skrift”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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