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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse tá .
Pronunciation
Noun
tå c (singular definite tåen , plural indefinite tæer )
toe (part of a foot; also part of a sock, stocking or shoe )
Inflection
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse tá .
Noun
tå f or m (definite singular tåa or tåen , indefinite plural tær , definite plural tærne )
a toe (part of a foot; also part of a sock, stocking or shoe )
Derived terms
References
“tå” in The Bokmål Dictionary .
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
tå , a toe on a human foot
From Old Norse tá , from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ . from the Proto-Indo-European root *deyḱ- ( “ to point out ” ) . Cognate with Latin digitus .
Noun
tå f (definite singular tåa , indefinite plural tær , definite plural tærne )
a toe ( part of a foot; also part of a sock, stocking or shoe )
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse þá , from Proto-Germanic *þawō . Related to the verb tø (from Old Norse þeyja ). Related to English thaw .
Noun
tå f (definite singular tåa , indefinite plural tåer , definite plural tåene )
thawed ground ; ground that is free from frost and ice
Adjective
tå (neuter singular tått , definite singular and plural tå or tåe , comparative tåare , indefinite superlative tåast , definite superlative tåaste )
thawed , bare , free of ice and frost
Synonyms: berr , telefri
Derived terms
Etymology 3
There is a suspected relation to tæ and teia , from Proto-Norse ᛏᚨᚹᛁᛞᛟ ( tawido , “ I made ” ) , from Proto-Germanic *tawjaną .
Verb
tå (present tense tår , past tense tådde , past participle tått /tådd , passive infinitive tåast , present participle tåande , imperative tå )
( transitive ) to pick apart, dissolve
Etymology 4
Aasen, in his 1850 dictionary, lists it as a variant of ut av .[ 1] [ 2] As such, the origin of this word is not too dissimilar from that of på ( “ on ” ) from Old Norse upp á . See also tu ( “ out of ” ) , ti ( “ in ” ) and poinni ( “ under ” ) .
ta ( the same etymology )
taa ( obsolete spelling )
Preposition
tå
( dialectal , Trøndelag , Eastern Norway) Nonstandard form of av .
Æ skjønne itj bæra tå det som stend ti paperom
I don't understand a word of what is written in the papers
2018 , NDL (lyrics and music), “Morgan Cockaine”, in Demo :Æ drømme' mæ bort i dokkers røyk tå krutt, sjarm og ildvann. I'm dreaming me away in your's smoke of gunpowder, charme and firewater
Adverb
tå
( dialectal ) Nonstandard form of av .
References
“tå” in The Nynorsk Dictionary .
^ Ivar Aasen (1850 ) “taa”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget , published 2000
^ Ivar Aasen (1850 ) “ut-av”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget , published 2000
Anagrams
Swedish
tår
Etymology
From Old Swedish ta , from Old Norse tá , from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ , from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- .
Pronunciation
Noun
tå c
( anatomy ) toe
Inflection
Derived terms
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References
Anagrams
Tircul
Pronunciation
Numeral
1 (one )
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