Danish

Noun

smerte c (singular definite smerten, plural indefinite smerter)

1. pain
2. suffering
3. grief

Inflection

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German smerten.

Verb

smerte ‎(imperative smert, infinitive at smerte, present tense smerter, past tense smertede, perfect tense har smertet)

1. pain
2. grieve
3. ache

Synonyms

• (grieve): bedrøve
• (ache): værke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Low German smerte

Noun

smerte m ‎(definite singular smerten, indefinite plural smerter, definite plural smertene)

1. an ache
2. a pain

Derived terms

• brystsmerte
• smertefri
• smertefull
• smertelindring

References

• “smerte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Low German smerte

Noun

smerte f ‎(definite singular smerta, indefinite plural smerter, definite plural smertene)

1. an ache
2. a pain

Derived terms

• brystsmerte
• smertefri
• smertefull
• smertelindring

References

• “smerte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.