orkester
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See also: orkestër
Danish
Noun
orkester n (singular definite orkesteret or orkestret, plural indefinite orkestre)
Declension
| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | orkester | orkesteret orkestret |
orkestre | orkesterene |
| genitive | orkesters | orkesterets orkestrets |
orkestres | orkesterenes |
References
Estonian
Etymology
From German Orchester, from Italian orchestra, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra, “space in front of a stage”).
Pronunciation
Noun
orkester (genitive orkestri, partitive orkestrit)
Declension
| Declension of orkester (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | orkester | orkestrid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | orkestri | ||
| genitive | orkestrite | ||
| partitive | orkestrit | orkestreid | |
| illative | orkestrisse | orkestritesse orkestreisse | |
| inessive | orkestris | orkestrites orkestreis | |
| elative | orkestrist | orkestritest orkestreist | |
| allative | orkestrile | orkestritele orkestreile | |
| adessive | orkestril | orkestritel orkestreil | |
| ablative | orkestrilt | orkestritelt orkestreilt | |
| translative | orkestriks | orkestriteks orkestreiks | |
| terminative | orkestrini | orkestriteni | |
| essive | orkestrina | orkestritena | |
| abessive | orkestrita | orkestriteta | |
| comitative | orkestriga | orkestritega | |
Derived terms
Compounds
- akordioniorkester
- balalaikaorkester
- džässorkester
- estraadiorkester
- kammerorkester
- keelpilliorkester
- kontserdiorkester
- koondorkester
- mandoliiniorkester
- mustlasorkester
- puhkpilliorkester
- rahvaorkester
- rahvapilliorkester
- saateorkester
- stuudioorkester
- svingorkester
- sõjaväeorkester
- sümfooniaorkester
- tantsuorkester
- teatriorkester
- õukonnaorkester
- ühendorkester
Related terms
References
- orkester in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “orkester”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra).
Noun
orkester n (definite singular orkesteret or orkestret, indefinite plural orkester or orkestre, definite plural orkestra or orkestrene)
Derived terms
References
- “orkester” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra).
Noun
orkester n (definite singular orkesteret, indefinite plural orkester, definite plural orkestera)
Derived terms
References
- “orkester” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
orkester c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | orkester | orkesters |
| definite | orkestern | orkesterns | |
| plural | indefinite | orkestrar | orkestrars |
| definite | orkestrarna | orkestrarnas |
Derived terms
Related terms
- orkestrera (“orchestrate”)
Descendants
- → Finnish: orkesteri