egennavn

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Danish

Etymology

egen (“own”) +‎ navn (“name”) after Latin nomen proprium

Noun

egennavn n (singular definite egennavnet, plural indefinite egennavne)

  1. (grammar) proper noun

Declension

Declension of egennavn
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative egennavn egennavnet egennavne egennavnene
genitive egennavns egennavnets egennavnes egennavnenes

Synonyms

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From egen (“own”) +‎ navn (“name”); modelled on Latin nomen proprium.

Noun

egennavn n (definite singular egennavnet, indefinite plural egennavn, definite plural egennavna or egennavnene)

  1. (grammar) a proper noun or proper name

See also

References

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