lærd
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish lærthær, originally a past participle of lære (“to learn, teach”). Compare Old Norse lærðr, Old English ġelǣred, German gelehrt in the same sense.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛɐ̯ˀd̥], [ˈlæɐ̯ˀd̥]
- Homophone: lært
Adjective
lærd (neuter lærd, plural and definite singular attributive lærde, not comparable, superlative (predicative) lærdest, superlative (attributive) lærdeste)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse lærðr.
Adjective
lærd (neuter singular lærd, definite singular and plural lærde)
- learned (very knowledgeable)
References
- “lærd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse lærðr.
Adjective
lærd (neuter singular lærd, definite singular and plural lærde)
- learned (very knowledgeable)
References
- “lærd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.