næse

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish næsæ, from Old Norse nǫs, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛːsə]

Noun

næse c (singular definite næsen, plural indefinite næser)

  1. nose
  2. reprimand, slap on the wrist, reproval

Inflection
Declension of næse
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative næse næsen næser næserne
genitive næses næsens næsers næsernes

Derived terms
  • næsetip c

Old English

Alternative forms

Adverb

næse

  1. (Northumbria) no
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