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Webster 1913 Edition


Krone


Kro′ne

(krō′nā̍)
,
Noun.
[Dan.]
A coin of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, of the value of about twenty-eight cents (in 1913). See
Crown
,
Noun.
, 9.

Definition 2024


Krone

Krone

See also: krone and kröne

German

Noun

Krone f (genitive Krone, plural Kronen, diminutive Krönchen n or Krönlein n)

  1. crown
  2. Currency of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland.
  3. (heraldry) crown
  4. head (of beer or other carbonated beverages)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Erzherzogskrone f (archducal coronet)

Related terms

krone

krone

See also: Krone and kröne

English

Noun

krone (plural kroner)

  1. The currency of Iceland, Denmark and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.

Translations


Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kroːnə/, [ˈkʰʁ̥oːnə]

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German krōne, from Latin corōna (crown).

Noun

krone c (singular definite kronen, plural indefinite kroner)

  1. crown
  2. top (tree top)
  3. corolla
  4. heads (side of coin)
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German krōnen, from Latin coronare (to crown).

Verb

krone (imperative kron, infinitive at krone, present tense kroner, past tense kronede, perfect tense er/har kronet)

  1. crown

Etymology 3

Noun

krone c (singular definite kronen, plural indefinite kroner)

  1. A krone; the currency of Denmark or Norway, divided into 100 øre

Dutch

Verb

krone

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of kronen

Anagrams


Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

krone f, m (definite singular krona or kronen, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)

  1. krone (the currencies of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Can also be used about Estonia's currency (kroon))
  2. krona (currency of Sweden)
  3. a crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
  4. (dentistry) crown (a prosthetic covering for a tooth)

Derived terms

Verb

krone (present tense kroner; past tense and past participle krona or kronet)

  1. to crown, or coronate (not normally used), perform a coronation

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

krone f (definite singular krona, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)

  1. krone (the currencies of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Can also be used about Estonia's currency (kroon)).
  2. krona (currency of Sweden)
  3. crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
  4. (dentistry) crown (a prosthetic covering for a tooth)

Derived terms

Verb

krone (present tense kronar, past tense krona, past participle krona, passive infinitive kronast, present participle kronande, imperative krone/kron)

  1. Alternative form of krona

Slovak

Etymology

From Danish krone and Norwegian krone, from Latin corōna.

Noun

krone f

  1. (numismatics) krona (currency of Denmark and Norway)

References

  • krone in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk