nytte

• IPA^(key): /nøtə/, [ˈnød̥ə]

From Old Danish nyt, nøt, nyttæ, from Old Norse nyt, from Proto-Germanic *nutjō, cognate with Swedish nytta, German Nutzen. Derived from the verb *neutaną (Danish nyde).

nytte c (singular definite nytten, not used in plural form)

1. usefulness, utility

• “nytte,1” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Old Danish nytt(i)æ, from Old Norse nytja, from Proto-Germanic *nutjōną, cognate with Swedish nyttja, German nutzen, nützen. Derived from the noun *nutjō, see above.

nytte (past tense nyttede, past participle nyttet)

1. to be of use

• benytte
• udnytte

• “nytte,2” in Den Danske Ordbog

From nytten (with the final consonant elided).

• IPA^(key): /ˈnytːe/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞]
• IPA^(key): /ˈnytːeˣ/, [ˈnyt̪ːe̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ytːe
• Syllabification^(key): nyt‧te

nytte (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) Alternative form of nyt (“now”).

Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten

nytte (imperative nytt, present tense nytter, passive nyttes, simple past and past participle nytta or nyttet, present participle nyttende)

1. to use

• nyttelast
• nyttig

• “nytte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• nytta

Compare with Old Norse nýta and Low German nutten

nytte (present tense nyttar, past tense nytta, past participle nytta, passive infinitive nyttast, present participle nyttande, imperative nytte/nytt)

1. to use

• nyttelast
• nyttig

• “nytte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.