vandrestjerne

Danish

Etymology

From vandre (“to wander”) +‎ stjerne (“star”), as opposed to fiksstjerne. Calque of German Wandelstern, itself a calque of Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs, “wanderer, planet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vandrəstjɛrnə/, [ˈʋɑnd̥ʁɐˌsd̥jaɐ̯nə]

Noun

vandrestjerne c (singular definite vandrestjernen, plural indefinite vandrestjerner)

  1. (astronomy, obsolete) planet

Declension

Declension of vandrestjerne
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vandrestjerne vandrestjernen vandrestjerner vandrestjernerne
genitive vandrestjernes vandrestjernens vandrestjerners vandrestjernernes
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