hertug
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German hertoch. Cognate to German Herzog, Dutch hertog.
Noun
hertug c (singular definite hertugen, plural indefinite hertuger)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hertug | hertugen | hertuger | hertugerne |
| genitive | hertugs | hertugens | hertugers | hertugernes |
Derived terms
Related terms
- hertugelig
- hertuginde
References
- “hertug” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German hertoch and Old Norse hertogi. Cognate to German Herzog, Dutch hertog.
Noun
hertug m (definite singular hertugen, indefinite plural hertuger, definite plural hertugene)
- a duke
- 2025 October 17, Benjamin Vorland Andersrød, Eirik Wichstad, “Prins Andrew skal slutte å bruke kongelige titler”, in NRK Urix[1], NRK, archived from the original on 19 October 2025:
- Prins Andrew har i en uttalelse kunngjort at han sier fra seg sine kongelige titler, inkludert som hertug av York.
- Prince Andrew has declared in a statement that he will renounce his royal titles, including as the duke of York.
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “hertug” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German hertoch and Old Norse hertogi. Cognate to German Herzog, Dutch hertog.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²hɛrtʉɡ/
Noun
hertug m (definite singular hertugen, indefinite plural hertugar, definite plural hertugane)
- a duke
Related terms
References
- “hertug” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.