etter

== Danish == === Alternative forms === 1'er === Etymology === From et (“one (neuter of en”) +‎ -er. === Noun === etter c (singular definite etteren, plural indefinite ettere) first (person or thing in the first position) one (in dice) one (person or thing that is number one in a system, e.g.bus #1) ==== Inflection ==== === References === “etter” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛ.tər/ Hyphenation: et‧ter Rhymes: -ɛtər === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch etter, from Old Dutch *ēttar, from Proto-West Germanic *aitr. ==== Noun ==== etter m or n (uncountable, no diminutive) pus Synonyms: pus, wondvocht ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Papiamentu: èter, etter ===== See also ===== zweer === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from French être (“creature”), with folk-etymological influence from etter (etymology 1). ==== Noun ==== etter m (plural etters, diminutive ettertje n) a nasty person, a prat Synonyms: etterbak, etterbuil, rotzak ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== etter inflection of etteren: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative === Anagrams === teert == Elfdalian == === Preposition === etter after [with accusative] === See also === eter === References === Sapir, Y.; Lundgren, O. (2024), A Grammar of Elfdalian (Grammars of World and Minority Languages)‎[1], London: UCL Press, →DOI, →ISBN == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === efter (now nonstandard, officially since 1938, in Riksmål since 2024) === Etymology === From dialectal Norwegian (partially through Nynorsk etter), from Middle Norwegian ettir, from Old Norse eptir, from Proto-Germanic *aftiri, *after, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epóteros (“further behind, further away”), comparative form of *h₂epó (“off, behind”). Compare also atter. === Preposition === etter after ==== Derived terms ==== == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === ette, itte (attæ, ette, etter, etti, ettæ, ettår, ittòr, itte, ætte, ætter, ætti) === Etymology === From Middle Norwegian ettir, from Old Norse eptir, from Proto-Germanic *aftiri, *after, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epóteros (“further behind, further away”), comparative form of *h₂epó (“off, behind”). Akin to English after. Compare also atter. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²ɛtːɛɾ/, /ɛtːə/ === Preposition === etter (temporal) after behind along ==== Usage notes ==== Governs the dative in dialects which still use the dative case, except in a temporal. The use of dative is now long considered nonstandard except in a couple of fixed expressions. The conjunction etter di is an example of that. An apocopic form may be used preceding certain personal pronouns in many dialects. ==== Derived terms ==== === Adverb === etter after left again later, afterwards used with a verb, indicating a movement towards or to something Synonym: hen === References === “etter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “etter”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet (in Norwegian Nynorsk), volume 2, Oslo: Samlaget, 1978, pages 814-824 “etter” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse eitr, from Proto-Germanic *aitrą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyd-. === Noun === etter n atter, such as venom, poison (from an animal or plant) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ettermyra etterorm ==== Related terms ==== ettrig === Adverb === etter (not comparable) only used in etter värre === References === “etter”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “etter”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “etter”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)