dampskib
Danish
Etymology
From damp (“steam”) + skib (“ship”), from Middle Low German damp (“steam”) and Old Norse skip (“ship”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dampskiːb/, [ˈd̥ɑmb̥ˌsɡ̊iːˀb̥]
Noun
dampskib n (singular definite dampskibet, plural indefinite dampskibe)
- steamboat, steamship, steamer
Inflection
Declension of dampskib
neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | dampskib | dampskibet | dampskibe | dampskibene |
genitive | dampskibs | dampskibets | dampskibes | dampskibenes |
Synonyms
- damper
Further reading
dampskib on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da