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Elfdalian
Etymology
From Old Norse bátr, from Old English bāt (“boat”), from Proto-West Germanic *bait, from Proto-Germanic *baitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd-. Cognate with Swedish båt.
Noun
båt m
- boat
Inflection
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Norwegian Bokmål
- båd (non-standard since 1907)
Etymology
From Danish båd, from Old Norse bátr, from Old English bāt (“boat”), from Proto-Germanic *baitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd-.
Noun
båt m (definite singular båten, indefinite plural båter, definite plural båtene)
- a boat
1884, Henrik Ibsen, Vildanden:Han var ude i båd, skønner De; og så skød han på hende- He was out in boat, you know, and then he shot towards her
Derived terms
References
- “båt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse bátr. Akin to English boat.
Pronunciation
Noun
båt m (definite singular båten, indefinite plural båtar, definite plural båtane)
- a boat
Derived terms
References
- “båt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish bāter, from Old Norse bátr, from Old English bāt (“boat”), from Proto-West Germanic *bait.
Pronunciation
Noun
båt c
- a boat
Hon bör sitta i båten.- She should be sitting in the boat.
Usage notes
Declension
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