Noun: lange
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | lange |
| Sg. definite | langen |
| Pl. indefinite | langer |
| Pl. definite | langerne |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | langes |
| Sg. definite | langens |
| Pl. indefinite | langers |
| Pl. definite | langernes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like lange
toiletbørste,
krokodille,
svensknøgle,
nissehue,
overtagelse,
snurre,
snitte,
snerle,
snerre,
snerpe,
satire,
meddelelse,
sjuske,
sminke,
smerte,
slippe,
slange,
slette,
skøjte,
sonate, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse langa, from Proto-Germanic *langǭ, *langijǭ, cognate with Swedish långa, English ling, Dutch leng, German Leng. Derived from the adjective *langaz (“long”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
langa', Swedish Nouns '
långa', English Nouns '
ling', Dutch Nouns '
leng'.
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