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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse leiðarstjarna (“lodestar”), from Proto-Germanic *laidō + *sternǭ, equivalent to lede + stjerne.
Pronunciation
Noun
ledestjerne
- lodestar, star (or different thing) used for navigation
2014, Bo Lidegaard, Jens Otto Krag: 1962-1978, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:Billedet af en fast idé om velfærdssamfundet som Socialdemokratiets ledestjerne siden Staunings tid er naturligvis noget af en tilsnigelse, hvad også nyere forskning i velfærdstankens udvikling har fremhævet.- The image of a solid idea of the welfare society as the lodestar of Socialdemokratiet since the time of Stauning is, of course, a bit of a stretch, as more recent inquiry into the development of the concept of welfare has also emphasized.
2005, Ledelsesspecialisering, Hans Reitzels Forlag, →ISBN, page 86:Afhængig af hvilken videnskabelig og eksistentiel/moralsk tilgang man har til personligheden, kan denne ledestjerne have mange navne.- Depending of which scientific and existential/moral approach one has to personality, this lodestar may have many names.
Declension
Declension of ledestjerne