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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse styrja (“sturgeon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
stør c (singular definite støren, plural indefinite støre or stører)
- sturgeon
Declension
References
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse stǫrr, from Proto-Germanic *steruz.
Pronunciation
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Noun
stør f (genitive singular størar, plural størir)
- sedge (Carex)
Declension
Synonyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse styrja.
Noun
stør m (definite singular støren, indefinite plural stører, definite plural størene)
- a sturgeon (large fish of family Acipenseridae)
References
- “stør” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “stør_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
stør m (definite singular støren, indefinite plural størar, definite plural størane)
- a sturgeon, a fish of the family Acipenseridae. Specifically the common sturgeon, Baltic sturgeon, European sea sturgeon (Acipenser sturio)
Etymology 2
Verb
stør
- present of stø
References
- “stør” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.