nytte

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nøtə/, [ˈnød̥ə]

Etymology 1

From Old Danish nyt, nøt, nyttæ, from Old Norse nyt, from Proto-Germanic *nutjō, cognate with Swedish nytta, German Nutzen. Derived from the verb *neutaną (Danish nyde).

Noun

nytte c (singular definite nytten, not used in plural form)

  1. usefulness, utility
Declension
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Etymology 2

From Old Danish nytt(i)æ, from Old Norse nytja, from Proto-Germanic *nutjōną, cognate with Swedish nyttja, German nutzen, nützen. Derived from the noun *nutjō, see above.

Verb

nytte (past tense nyttede, past participle nyttet)

  1. to be of use
Conjugation
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Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnytːe/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞]
  • IPA(key): /ˈnytːeˣ/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ytːe
  • Syllabification(key): nyt‧te

Adverb

nytte (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of nytten (now).

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten

Verb

nytte (imperative nytt, present tense nytter, passive nyttes, simple past and past participle nytta or nyttet, present participle nyttende)

  1. to use

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten

Verb

nytte (present tense nyttar, past tense nytta, past participle nytta, passive infinitive nyttast, present participle nyttande, imperative nytte/nytt)

  1. to use

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