vampyr
English
Noun
vampyr (plural vampyrs)
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (“vampire”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vampyːr/, [ʋɑmˈpʰyɐ̯ˀ]
Noun
vampyr c (singular definite vampyren, plural indefinite vampyrer)
- vampire
- vampire bat (Desmodontinae)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vampyr | vampyren | vampyrer | vampyrerne |
| genitive | vampyrs | vampyrens | vampyrers | vampyrernes |
Descendants
- → Greenlandic: vampyri
- → Icelandic: vampíra
See also
- vampyr on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (“vampire”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɑmˈpyːr/
Noun
vampyr m (definite singular vampyren, indefinite plural vampyrer, definite plural vampyrene)
References
“vampyr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (“vampire”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɑmˈpyːr/
Noun
vampyr m (definite singular vampyren, indefinite plural vampyrar, definite plural vampyrane)
References
“vampyr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (“vampire”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vamˈpyːr/
- Rhymes: -yːr
Noun
vampyr c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | vampyr | vampyrs |
| definite | vampyren | vampyrens | |
| plural | indefinite | vampyrer | vampyrers |
| definite | vampyrerna | vampyrernas |