kort
Afrikaans
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch kort, from Middle Dutch cort, from Old Dutch kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, an early borrowing from Latin curtus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]kort (attributive kort, comparative korter, superlative kortste)
Derived terms
[edit]Danish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Low German kort, from Old Saxon *kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, cognate with German kurz, Dutch kort.
Adjective
[edit]kort (plural and definite singular attributive korte)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of kort | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | kort | kortere | kortest2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | kort | kortere | kortest2 |
Plural | korte | kortere | kortest2 |
Definite attributive1 | korte | kortere | korteste |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Adverb
[edit]kort
References
[edit]- “kort,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Low German kort, German Karte, from French carte, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτη (khártē).
Noun
[edit]kort n (singular definite kortet, plural indefinite kort)
Declension
[edit]See also
[edit]Playing cards in Danish · kort, spillekort (layout · text) | ||||||
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References
[edit]- “kort,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Middle Dutch cort, from Old Dutch kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt.
Adjective
[edit]kort (comparative korter, superlative kortst)
Inflection
[edit]Declension of kort | ||||
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uninflected | kort | |||
inflected | korte | |||
comparative | korter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | kort | korter | het kortst het kortste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | korte | kortere | kortste |
n. sing. | kort | korter | kortste | |
plural | korte | kortere | kortste | |
definite | korte | kortere | kortste | |
partitive | korts | korters | — |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]kort
- inflection of korten:
Anagrams
[edit]Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse kort, from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort n (genitive singular korts, plural kort)
Declension
[edit]Declension of kort | ||||
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n3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kort | kortið | kort | kortini |
accusative | kort | kortið | kort | kortini |
dative | korti | kortinum | kortum | kortunum |
genitive | korts | kortsins | korta | kortanna |
Derived terms
[edit]German
[edit]Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]kort
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort
Iban
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Old Norse word kort (“a map”), from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte, from Latin charta (“papyrus, paper”). Related to Danish kort (“a map”) and German Karte (“a card; a map”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort n (genitive singular korts, nominative plural kort)
- map
- Synonym: landakort
- postcard, card
- Synonyms: póstkort, bréfspjald
- debit card
- Synonym: debetkort
- credit card
- Synonyms: kreditkort, greiðslukort
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- út úr kortinu (“beyond the pale, out of the question”)
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin curtus, via Middle Low German kort and Old Norse kortr.
Adjective
[edit]kort (neuter singular kort, definite singular and plural korte, comparative kortere, indefinite plural kortest, definite plural korteste)
- short
- på kort sikt ― in the short term
- på kort varsel ― at short notice
- brief
- (as an adverb) briefly, shortly (etter (“after”))
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from German Low German kort, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).
Noun
[edit]kort n (definite singular kortet, indefinite plural kort, definite plural korta or kortene)
- a card
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]kort
- imperative of korte
References
[edit]- “kort” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin curtus, via Middle Low German kort and Old Norse kortr.
Adjective
[edit]kort (neuter singular kort, definite singular and plural korte, comparative kortare, indefinite superlative kortast, definite superlative kortaste)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”), via Latin charta and German Low German kort.
Noun
[edit]kort n (definite singular kortet, indefinite plural kort, definite plural korta)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “kort” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English court. Doublet of kohorta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort m inan
- (tennis) court (place arranged for playing the game of tennis; also, one of the divisions of a tennis court)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- kort in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kort in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- kort in PWN's encyclopedia
Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Low German kort, from Old Saxon *kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, an early borrowing from Latin curtus.[1] Cognate with German kurz, Dutch kort, Danish kort and Norwegian Bokmål kort.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]kort (comparative kortare, superlative kortast)
- short
- Antonym: lång
- 1901, Zacharias Topelius, Noveller[1]:
- Thomas! Thomas! [...]viskade nu Lotten, ty det var den korte som segrat, och hon hade igenkänt honom.
- Thomas! Thomas! Lotten now whispered, since it was the short one that had won, and she had recognized him.
- 1931, Hjalmar Bergman, Clownen Jac[2]:
- Kortaste avståndet mellan två punkter är den krokiga linjen, ju krokigare, desto kortare.
- The shortest distance between two points is the crooked line, the more crooked, the shorter.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of kort | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | kort | kortare | kortast |
Neuter singular | kort | kortare | kortast |
Plural | korta | kortare | kortast |
Masculine plural3 | korte | kortare | kortast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | korte | kortare | kortaste |
All | korta | kortare | kortaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Probably from Danish kort (“a card”) or possibly from a not referenced Middle Low German word kort known in Low German, kort (“a card”).[1] Cognate with Icelandic kort (“a card, a map”) and Faroese kort (“a card, a map”), both from Old Norse kort (“a map”), all based on a variant of the Latin words charta and carta.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort n
- a card; a piece of stiff paper or plastic.
- 1926, John Wahlborg, Sista resan[3]:
- Mannen räckte mig ett litet kort, varpå han nedskrivit namn och adress på en kvinna i Stockholm.
- The man gave me a small card on which he had written the name and address of a woman in Stockholm.
- a playing card
- Synonym: spelkort
- a card game, a game involving playing cards
- Ska vi spela kort? ― Shall we play cards?
- photograph
Declension
[edit]Declension of kort | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | kort | kortet | kort | korten |
Genitive | korts | kortets | korts | kortens |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Finnish: kortti
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- kort in Svensk ordbok.
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]kort (definite accusative kortu, plural kortlar)
Declension
[edit]Inflection | ||
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Nominative | kort | |
Definite accusative | kortu | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | kort | kortlar |
Definite accusative | kortu | kortları |
Dative | korta | kortlara |
Locative | kortta | kortlarda |
Ablative | korttan | kortlardan |
Genitive | kortun | kortların |
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