Noun: abildtre
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
Indefinite
| Sg. | abildtre |
| Pl. | abildtre; abildtrær |
Definite
| Sg. | abildtreet |
| Pl. | abildtrea; abildtrærne |
Sample Sentences
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abildtræet strøer sin hvide blomst derpaa (the apple tree sprinkles its white flower on it) [1907, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Samlede Digterverker II, page 278:]
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ved den krystalne bræ blomstrer snehvidt abildtræ (by the crystalline glacier snow-white apple-tree blooms) [1853, Henrik Wergeland, Samlede Skrifter III, page 546:]
Nouns inflected like abildtre
appelsintre,
nedfallstre,
eiketre,
epletre,
frukttre,
tre,
kne,
almetre,
kakaotre,
lønnetre,
abildtre,
løvtre,
bartre,
oliventre,
kirsebærtre,
stamtre,
palmetre,
Etymology
abild + tre, from Danish abild (“European crab apple”), from Old Danish apæld, from Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”), from Proto-Germanic *apaldraz (“apple tree”). Last part from Old Norse tré (“tree; beam”), from Proto-Germanic *trewą (“tree”), from pre-Germanic *dréwom, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (“tree”), possibly from *drew- (“hard, firm, strong, solid”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
apaldr', Old Norse Nouns '
tré'.
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