armbrøst

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Danish[edit]

armbrøst

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German armborst. Compare German Armbrust and Swedish armborst.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /armbrøst/, [ˈɑːmˌb̥ʁœ̞sd̥]

Noun[edit]

armbrøst c (singular definite armbrøsten, plural indefinite armbrøster)

  1. crossbow (mechanised weapon based on the bow)

Inflection[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German armborst, via Old Norse armbrist or arbyst; compare with German Armbrust.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /armbrøst/, [armbrøst]

Noun[edit]

armbrøst m (definite singular armbrøsten, indefinite plural armbrøster, definite plural armbrøstene)

  1. a crossbow

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German armborst, via Old Norse armbrist or arbyst; compare with German Armbrust.

Noun[edit]

armbrøst m (definite singular armbrøsten, indefinite plural armbrøstar, definite plural armbrøstane)

  1. a crossbow

References[edit]