visdom

visdom

Danish

Etymology

From vis (“wise”) +‎ -dom, from Old Norse vísdómr (“wisdom”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsadōmaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viːsdɔm/, [ˈviːsˌd̥ʌmˀ]

Noun

visdom c (singular definite visdommen, not used in plural form)

1. wisdom

See also

• visdom on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

vis +‎ -dom; from Old Norse vísdómr

Noun

visdom m (definite singular visdommen)

1. wisdom

Derived terms

• visdomsord
• visdomstann

References

• “visdom” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

vis +‎ -dom; from Old Norse vísdómr

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ʋiːsˌdʊmː/, /²ʋiːsˌdɔmː/

Noun

visdom m (definite singular visdomen or visdommen)

1. wisdom

Derived terms

• visdomsord
• visdomstann

References

• “visdom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Etymology

vis +‎ -dom, from Old Norse vísdómr, from Proto-Germanic *wīsadōmaz.

Noun

visdom c

1. wisdom

Declension

Declension of visdom
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	visdom	visdomen	visdomar	visdomarna
Genitive	visdoms	visdomens	visdomars	visdomarnas

See also

• vishet
• kunskap
• vis