terning
Danish
Noun
terning c (singular definite terningen, plural indefinite terninger)
- die (used for games of chance)
Declension
Declension of terning
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | terning | terningen | terninger | terningerne |
| genitive | ternings | terningens | terningers | terningernes |
References
- “terning” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Possibly from Latin quaternio, via Middle Low German terninc and Old Norse teningr, tenningr.
Noun
terning m (definite singular terningen, indefinite plural terninger, definite plural terningene)
- a die or dice (polyhedron used in games of chance)
- a cube (e.g. stock cube)
Derived terms
- buljongterning
- isterning
References
- “terning” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Possibly from Latin quaternio, via Middle Low German terninc and Old Norse teningr, tenningr.
Noun
terning m (definite singular terningen, indefinite plural terningar, definite plural terningane)
- a dice or die (as above)
- a cube (e.g. stock cube)
Derived terms
- buljongterning
- isterning
- terningkast
References
- “terning” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.