vante

vante

See also: vanté and vaňte

Danish

Noun

vante c (definite singular vanten, indefinite plural vanter, definite plural vanterne)

1. a mitten (type of glove)

Related terms

• handske

Descendants

• Norwegian Bokmål: vante
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: vante

Adjective

vante

1. definite singular/plural of vant

References

• “vante” in Den Danske Ordbog

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French

Verb

vante

1. inflection of vanter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• Avent, navet, venta

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Danish vante, from Old Norse vantr.

Noun

vante m (definite singular vanten, indefinite plural vanter, definite plural vantene)

1. a glove (item of clothing)

Related terms

• hanske
• vott

Descendants

• → Norwegian Nynorsk: vante

Adjective

vante

1. definite singular/plural of vant

References

• “vante” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål vante, from Danish vante, from Old Norse vantr. Doublet of vott.

Noun

vante m (definite singular vanten, indefinite plural vantar, definite plural vantane)

1. a glove

   Synonym: hanske

Verb

vante (present tense vantar, past tense vanta, past participle vanta, passive infinitive vantast, present participle vantande, imperative vante/vant)

1. Alternative form of vanta

References

• “vante” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish wante, from Old Norse vǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰnú- (“glove”), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to wind, wrap”).

See also Dutch want (mitten)

Noun

vante c

1. glove (fingervante), mitten (tumvante); an item of knitted clothing for the hands, chiefly used for protection against extreme temperatures

   lägga vantarna på något

   to take something

   slå vantarna i bordet

   to go bankrupt, to become broke

Declension

Declension of vante
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	vante	vanten	vantar	vantarna
Genitive	vantes	vantens	vantars	vantarnas

Derived terms

Derived terms

• fingervante
• grillvante
• lovikavante
• tumvante

See also

• handske

Anagrams

• navet