ginte – Norwegian Nynorsk noun declension

Noun: ginte
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.	ginte
Pl.	ginter

Definite

Sg.	ginta
Pl.	gintene

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ginte

sydame, sengre, flytebrygge, sjappe, smidje, smerte, smelle, smekke, slynge, slette, slegge, sleipe, skøyte, soleie, smørje, sildre, sløyfe, brennesle, skunde, skuffe, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From late Old Norse genta with a change from /je/ to /ji/. Compare gefa > giva. See: Old Norse Nouns 'genta'.

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