Noun: abildgård
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Indefinite
| Sg. | abildgård |
| Pl. | abildgårder |
Definite
| Sg. | abildgården |
| Pl. | abildgårdene |
Sample Sentences
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abildgaardens hvide fane (the white flag of the apple orchard) [1852, Henrik Wergeland, Samlede Skrifter I, page 218:]
Nouns inflected like abildgård
tjuendedag,
billettautomat,
bestevenn,
synops,
syklon,
syklus,
abiturient,
forsnevring,
kroppsdel,
snøbre,
lekeplass,
sesjon,
sesong,
septim,
sefard,
seilas,
sektor,
sement,
sensor,
sensur, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. abild + gård, first part from Danish abild (“European crab apple”), from Old Danish apæld, from Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”), from Proto-Germanic *apaldraz (“apple tree”).
2. Last part from Danish gård (“farm, estate; court, yard”), from Old Danish garth, from Old Norse garðr (“fence; yard, court; house”), from Proto-Germanic *gardaz (“enclosure, court, yard, garden”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰórdʰos, from *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose, encircle”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
apaldr', Danish Nouns '
gård', Old Norse Nouns '
garðr'.
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