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Danish
Pronunciation
Verb
nøs
- past of nyse
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse nǫs, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *nasō (compare Low German Nees, German Nase, Norwegian nese ‘nose’), old dual from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s- ~ *nh₂es- ‘nose, nostril’ (compare Latin nāris ‘nostril’, nāsus ‘nose’, Lithuanian nósis, Sanskrit नासा (nā́sā) ‘nostrils’).
Pronunciation
Noun
nøs f (genitive singular nasar, plural nasar)
- nose
- reprimand
Declension
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Singular
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Plural
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Indefinite
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Definite
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| Nominative
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nøs
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nøsin
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nasar
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nasarnar
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| Accusative
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nøs
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nøsina
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nasar
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nasarnar
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| Dative
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nøs
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nøsini
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nøsum/
nasum
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nøsunum/
nasunum
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| Genitive
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nasar
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nasarinnar
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nasa
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nasanna
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Derived terms
See also
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /nøːs/,
Verb
nøs
- past of nyse