storebror
Danish
Alternative forms
Declension
Declension of storebror
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | storebror | storebroren | storebrødre | storebrødrene |
| genitive | storebrors | storebrorens | storebrødres | storebrødrenes |
Coordinate terms
- storesøster (elder sister) lillesøster (younger sister), lillebror (younger brother)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
storebror m (definite singular storebroren, indefinite plural storebrødre, definite plural storebrødrene)
Swedish
Etymology
store- + bror
Noun
storebror c
- a big brother, an older brother
- Big Brother
- 1948, the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
- Storebror ser dig!
- Big Brother is watching you
- Storebror ser dig!
- 1948, the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Declension
| Declension of storebror | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | storebror | storebrodern | storebröder | storebröderna |
| Genitive | storebrors | storebroderns | storebröders | storebrödernas |
Related terms
- storebrorsfasoner
References
- storebror in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
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