trøster

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Danish

Noun

trøster c (singular definite trøsteren, plural indefinite trøstere)

  1. consoler, one who consoles
  2. a pillow for the head
    • 1906, John Paulsen, Samliv med Ibsen: nye erindringer og skitser:
      ... gamle bløde lænestol med den broderte trøster hjemme i hans ungkarlebolig.
      ... old soft armchair with the embroidered pillow back home in his bachelorly residence.
    • 2016, Benjamin Jacobsen Benjamin Jacobsen, Glade dage i Kronprinsessegade, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Jeg kan forhåbentligt snart hækle en trøster til min lænestol.
      Hopefully, I can soon crochet a pillow for my armchair.
    • 1953, Knud Poulsen, Rejse i Spanien, med tegninger af Hans Bendix:
      Det katolske Spanien renser sig under kval og jammer i en hundrede procent salpeteropløsning. Her er troen ikke en hæklet trøster, der kan lune om de indre forfrysninger, men en lidenskab, der har blodskum om munden og galskab i øjnene.
      Catholic Spain purges itself in intense agony in a 100% solution of nitric acid. Faith, here, is not a crocheted pillow to warm the internal frostbites, but a passion with bloodied foam about the mouth and madness in the eyes.
    • 1907, Thit Jensen, Ørkenvandring, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      ... sy en Julegave til Faster og en Trøster til Moster, ...
      ... sew a Christmas present for paternal aunt and a pillow for maternal aunt, ...

Declension

Declension of trøster
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trøster trøsteren trøstere trøsterne
genitive trøsters trøsterens trøsteres trøsternes

Further reading

Verb

trøster

  1. present of trøste

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

trøster

  1. present of trøste
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