Danish

Noun

vinter c (singular definite vinteren, plural indefinite vintre)

1. winter

Inflection

See also

• vinter on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• (seasons) årstid; forår/‎vår,‎ sommer,‎ efterår/‎høst,‎ vinter ^[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse vetr, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz ‎(“winter”).

Noun

vinter m ‎(definite singular vinteren, indefinite plural vintere or vintre or vintrer, definite plural vinterne or vintrene)

1. winter

Related terms

Derived terms

References

• “vinter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse vetr, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz ‎(“winter”).

Noun

vinter m ‎(definite singular vinteren, indefinite plural vintrar, definite plural vintrane)

1. winter

Related terms

Derived terms

References

• “vinter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

• vitter, vætter

Etymology

From Old Norse vintr, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz.

Noun

vinter m

1. winter

Declension

Descendants

• Swedish: vinter

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish vinter, from Old Norse vintr, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz ‎(“winter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪntɛr/

Noun

vinter c

1. winter; the coldest of the four seasons; either defined by three months between two fixed dates, or, in a meteorological sense, any period during which the average temperature is below freezing.

Declension

Related terms

References

• vinter in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)