anekdote

See also: Anekdote

Danish

Etymology

From French anecdote, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos).

Noun

anekdote c (singular definite anekdoten, plural indefinite anekdoter)

1. anecdote

Declension

Declension of anekdote

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	anekdote	anekdoten	anekdoter	anekdoterne
genitive	anekdotes	anekdotens	anekdoters	anekdoternes

Derived terms

• anekdotisk
• anekdotesamling
• anekdotefortæller
• yndlingsanekdote

References

• “anekdote” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “anekdote” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French anecdote, from Latin anecdota, plural of anecdotum, from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), from ἀν- (an-, “not, un-”) + ἔκδοτος (ékdotos, “published”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌaː.nɛkˈdoː.tə/

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• Hyphenation: anek‧do‧te
• Rhymes: -oːtə

Noun

anekdote f (plural anekdotes or anekdoten, diminutive anekdootje n)

1. anecdote

Derived terms

• anekdotiek
• anekdotisch

Descendants

• → Indonesian: anekdot

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

anekdote f (5th declension)

1. anecdote

Declension

Declension of anekdote (5th)

	singular	plural
nominative	anekdote	anekdotes
genitive	anekdotes	anekdošu
dative	anekdotei	anekdotēm
accusative	anekdoti	anekdotes
instrumental	anekdoti	anekdotēm
locative	anekdotē	anekdotēs
vocative	anekdote	anekdotes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), via French anecdote.

Noun

anekdote m (definite singular anekdoten, indefinite plural anekdoter, definite plural anekdotene)

1. an anecdote

References

• “anekdote” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), via French anecdote.

Noun

anekdote m (definite singular anekdoten, indefinite plural anekdotar, definite plural anekdotane)

1. an anecdote

References

• “anekdote” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.