sprøyte
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Dutch spuit (noun) and spuiten (verb), both influenced by the verb sprute.
Noun
sprøyte f or m (definite singular sprøyta or sprøyten, indefinite plural sprøyter, definite plural sprøytene)
- a syringe
Verb
sprøyte (imperative sprøyt, present tense sprøyter, simple past and past participle sprøyta or sprøytet)
Synonyms
- injisere (sprøyte inn)
Derived terms
References
- “sprøyte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “sprøyte_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “sprøyte_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Dutch spuit (noun) and spuiten (verb), both influenced by the verb sprute.
Noun
sprøyte f (definite singular sprøyta, indefinite plural sprøyter, definite plural sprøytene)
- a syringe
Verb
sprøyte (present tense sprøytar/sprøyter, past tense sprøyta/sprøytte, past participle sprøyta/sprøytt, passive infinitive sprøytast, present participle sprøytande, imperative sprøyte/sprøyt)
Alternative forms
References
- “sprøyte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.