nødtørft
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== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Low German nōttorft, from Old Saxon nōdthurft, from nōd (“need”) + thurft (“need”). Compare Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍆𐍄𐍃 (naudiþaurfts), German Notdurft, Dutch nooddruft, and (from Low German) Swedish nödtorft.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈnøðˌtˢɶɐ̯fd̥]
=== Noun ===
nødtørft c (singular definite nødtørften, not used in plural form)
(archaic) natural necessity
in modern language almost only in the euphemism at forrette sin nødtørft, "to relieve oneself, to urinate".
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
besørge
==== Derived terms ====
nødtørftig
=== References ===
“nødtørft” in Den Danske Ordbog
“nødtørft” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog