Noun: søjle
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | søjle |
| Sg. definite | søjlen |
| Pl. indefinite | søjler |
| Pl. definite | søjlerne |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | søjles |
| Sg. definite | søjlens |
| Pl. indefinite | søjlers |
| Pl. definite | søjlernes |
Sample Sentences
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Disse søjler rejstes af Knud. (These pillars were raised by Knud.)
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Søjler af himmelsk lys fremkom, og fra deres midter hørtes lyden af harpemusik. (Beams of heavenly light appeared, and from their mids was heard the sound of harps.)
Nouns inflected like søjle
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
Borrowed from German Säule, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz, cognate with English sile (dialectal), Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls), Old Norse súl, súla. Doublet of sule. See: German Nouns '
Säule', English Nouns '
sile', Gothic Nouns '
𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃'.
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