forsvarer

Danish

Etymology

From forsvare +‎ -er.

Noun

forsvarer c (singular definite forsvareren, plural indefinite forsvarere)

  1. (law) defence counsel, defense attorney
    Synonym: forsvarsadvokat
    Antonym: anklager
  2. (sports) a defender
    Synonym: forsvarsspiller
    Antonym: angriber
  3. a defender, guardian, protector

Declension

Declension of forsvarer
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative forsvarer forsvareren forsvarere forsvarerne
genitive forsvarers forsvarerens forsvareres forsvarernes

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From forsvare +‎ -er.

Noun

forsvarer m (definite singular forsvareren, indefinite plural forsvarere, definite plural forsvarerne)

  1. (law) counsel for the defence
  2. (sports) (etc.) a defender
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Verb

forsvarer

  1. present tense of forsvare

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

forsvarer

  1. present of forsvara
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