grøntsag

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From grønt (vegetables) +‎ sag (thing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡ̊ʁɶnˌsæˀ]

Noun

grøntsag c (singular definite grøntsagen, plural indefinite grøntsager)

  1. vegetable (a plant raised for some edible part of it)
  2. vegetable (the edible part of such a plant)
  3. vegetable ((metaphorically) a person whose body or brain has been damaged so that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment)

Inflection

Declension of grøntsag
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative grøntsag grøntsagen grøntsager grøntsagerne
genitive grøntsags grøntsagens grøntsagers grøntsagernes

Descendants

  • Greenlandic: grøntsagi