metafor

Danish

Etymology

From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá), from μεταφέρω (metaphérō, I transfer, apply), from μετά (metá, with, across, after) and φέρω (phérō, I bear, carry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /metafoːr/, [metˢaˈfoːˀɐ̯]

Noun

metafor c (singular definite metaforen, plural indefinite metaforer)

  1. metaphor

Inflection

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá)

Noun

metafor m (definite singular metaforen, indefinite plural metaforer, definite plural metaforene)

  1. a metaphor

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá)

Noun

metafor m (definite singular metaforen, indefinite plural metaforar, definite plural metaforane)

  1. a metaphor

Derived terms

References


Swedish

Etymology

From Latin metaphora, from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).

Noun

metafor c

  1. metaphor

Declension

Declension of metafor 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative metafor metaforen metaforer metaforerna
Genitive metafors metaforens metaforers metaforernas
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