Noun: olie
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | olie |
| Sg. definite | olien |
| Pl. indefinite | olier |
| Pl. definite | olierne |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | olies |
| Sg. definite | oliens |
| Pl. indefinite | oliers |
| Pl. definite | oliernes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like olie
toiletbørste,
krokodille,
svensknøgle,
nissehue,
overtagelse,
snurre,
snitte,
snerle,
snerre,
snerpe,
satire,
meddelelse,
sjuske,
sminke,
smerte,
slippe,
slange,
slette,
skøjte,
sonate, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Danish oliæ, borrowed via Middle Low German oli(e) from Latin oleum (“olive oil”). Compare Swedish olja, German Öl, Dutch olie. English oil has gone through French huile. See: Latin Nouns '
oleum', Swedish Nouns '
olja', German Nouns '
Öl', Dutch Nouns '
olie', English Nouns '
oil', French Nouns '
huile'.
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