ånde

See also: ande, aande, Ande, Ánde, andè, -ande, and A and E

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔnə/, [ˈʌnə]

Etymology 1

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Noun

ånde c (singular definite ånden, not used in plural form)

  1. breath (air expelled from the lungs)

Etymology 2

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Verb

ånde (imperative ånd, infinitive at ånde, present tense ånder, past tense åndede, perfect tense har åndet)

  1. breathe (to draw air in and out)

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish ånde (breath), from Old Danish andæ, from Old Norse andi (breath; spirit, soul), from Proto-Germanic *anadô (breath; spirit, zeal), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁-dʰō, from *h₂enh₁- (to breathe, blow), likely of onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

ånde m (definite singular ånden, indefinite plural ånder, definite plural åndene)

  1. breath (as in bad breath)

Derived terms

Verb

ånde (present tense ånder, past tense ånda or åndet, past participle ånda or åndet)

  1. to breathe

Derived terms

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