motgift

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word motgift. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word motgift, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say motgift in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word motgift you have here. The definition of the word motgift will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmotgift, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nb

Etymology

mot (“against”) +‎ gift (“poison”). Calque of German Gegengift. Compare Danish modgift

Pronunciation

Noun

motgift f or m (definite singular motgifta or motgiften, indefinite plural motgifter, definite plural motgiftene)

  1. antidote

References

“motgift” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

mot (“against”) +‎ gift (“poison”). Calque of German Gegengift.

Pronunciation

Noun

motgift f (definite singular motgifta, indefinite plural motgifter, definite plural motgiftene)

  1. antidote

References

“motgift” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Etymology

mot (“against”) +‎ gift (“poison”). Calque of German Gegengift.

Pronunciation

Noun

motgift n

  1. antidote

Inflection

Declension of motgift
nominative genitive
singular indefinite motgift motgifts
definite motgiftet motgiftets
plural indefinite motgifter motgifters
definite motgifterna motgifternas

Synonyms

References

motgift in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia