fattigdom

Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to fattig (“poor”) +‎ -dom (“state of”), from Old Norse fátœkdómr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fatidɔmˀ/, [ˈfad̥iˌd̥ʌmˀ]

Noun

fattigdom c (singular definite fattigdommen, not used in plural form)

  1. poverty

Declension

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From fattig +‎ -dom.

Noun

fattigdom m (definite singular fattigdommen) (uncountable)

  1. poverty

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From fattig +‎ -dom.

Noun

fattigdom m (definite singular fattigdomen or fattigdommen) (uncountable)

  1. poverty

References

Swedish

Etymology

fattig +‎ -dom

Pronunciation

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Noun

fattigdom c

  1. poverty (quality or state of being poor)

Declension

Declension of fattigdom 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative fattigdom fattigdomen — —
Genitive fattigdoms fattigdomens — —

Further reading

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