kolbe
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See also: Kolbe
Danish
Etymology
Either from Low German kolve or German Kolben, partly mixed with the word's nordic equivalent Old Norse kolfr===>kolv.
Noun
kolbe c (singular definite kolben, plural indefinite kolber)
- (sciences) a laboratory flask
- Synonym: glaskolbe
- Coordinate term: reagensglas
- Synonym: kaffekolbe
- (firearms) a butt (of a firearm)
- Coordinate term: skæfte
- (botany) spadix
- a cob (of corn on the cob)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kolbe | kolben | kolber | kolberne |
| genitive | kolbes | kolbens | kolbers | kolbernes |
Derived terms
References
- “kolbe” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
kolbe m (definite singular kolben, indefinite plural kolber, definite plural kolbene)
Derived terms
References
- “kolbe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
kolbe m (definite singular kolben, indefinite plural kolbar, definite plural kolbane)
Derived terms
References
- “kolbe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.