øks

See also: oks

Danish

Verb

øks

  1. imperative of økse

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse øx (“axe”), from Proto-Germanic *akwisī, from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷs-ih₂- (“axe”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”).

Noun

øks f (genitive singular øksar, plural øksir)

  1. axe

Inflection

Declension of øks
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative øks øksin øksir øksirnar
accusative øks øksina øksir øksirnar
dative øks øksini øksum øksunum
genitive øksar øksarinnar øksa øksanna

Synonyms

Noun

øks

  1. plural of aks

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse øx (“axe”), from Proto-Germanic *akwisī, from a Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷs-ih₂- (“axe”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”).

Noun

øks f, m (definite singular øksa or øksen, indefinite plural økser, definite plural øksene)

  1. an axe (UK) or ax (US)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse øx (“axe”)

Noun

øks f (definite singular øksa, indefinite plural øksar or økser, definite plural øksane or øksene)

  1. an axe (UK) or ax (US)

Derived terms

References

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