vampyr

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vampyːr/, [ʋɑmˈpʰyɐ̯ˀ]

Noun

vampyr c (singular definite vampyren, plural indefinite vampyrer)

  1. vampire
  2. vampire bat (Desmodontinae)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greenlandic: vampyri
  • Icelandic: vampíra

See also


Norwegian Bokmål

vampyr

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɑmˈpyːr/

Noun

vampyr m (definite singular vampyren, indefinite plural vampyrer, definite plural vampyrene)

  1. vampire

References

“vampyr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɑmˈpyːr/

Noun

vampyr m (definite singular vampyren, indefinite plural vampyrar, definite plural vampyrane)

  1. vampire

References

“vampyr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.


Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vamˈpyːr/
  • Rhymes: -yːr

Noun

vampyr c

  1. vampire

Declension

Declension of vampyr 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vampyr vampyren vampyrer vampyrerna
Genitive vampyrs vampyrens vampyrers vampyrernas
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