vædder

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Danish wæthær, from Old Norse veðr (ram), from Proto-Germanic *weþruz, cognate with Norwegian Bokmål vær, Swedish vädur, English wether, German Widder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛðˀər/, [ˈʋɛðˀɐ]

Noun

vædder c (singular definite vædderen, plural indefinite væddere)

  1. ram (male sheep)
  2. Aries (someone with an Aries star sign)
Declension
Declension of vædder
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vædder vædderen væddere vædderne
genitive vædders vædderens vædderes væddernes

References

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛðər/, [ˈʋɛðɐ]

Verb

vædder

  1. present tense of vædde