hyperbol

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

hyperbol m (definite singular hyperbolen, indefinite plural hyperboler, definite plural hyperbolene)

  1. (linguistics) a hyperbole (rhetorical device)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hyperbol m (definite singular hyperbolen, indefinite plural hyperbolar, definite plural hyperbolane)

  1. (linguistics) a hyperbole (as above)

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hyperbolē, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ). Doublet of hyperbel.

Noun

hyperbol c (definite singular hyperbolen, indefinite plural hyperboler, definite plural hyperbolerna)

  1. (linguistics) a hyperbole (rhetorical device)

Declension

Declension of hyperbol
nominative genitive
singular indefinite hyperbol hyperbols
definite hyperbolen hyperbolens
plural indefinite hyperboler hyperbolers
definite hyperbolerna hyperbolernas

References

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