bolværk
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German bolwerk, from bole (“plank”) and werk (“work, works”). Compare Dutch bolwerk, German Bollwerk, Norwegian bolverk, Old Norse bolvirki and Swedish bålverk. Doublet of boulevard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔlvɛrk/, [ˈb̥ʌlˌvæɐ̯ɡ̊]
Inflection
Declension of bolværk
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | bolværk | bolværket | bolværker | bolværkerne |
genitive | bolværks | bolværkets | bolværkers | bolværkernes |
Synonyms
- (bulwark, safeguard): værn
See also
bolværk on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
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