fortid

See also: fortíð

Danish

Etymology

for- +‎ tid.

Noun

fortid c (singular definite fortiden, plural indefinite fortider)

  1. the past (period of time before the present time)
    Antonym: fremtid
    Coordinate term: datid

Declension

Declension of fortid
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fortid fortiden fortider fortiderne
genitive fortids fortidens fortiders fortidernes

Derived terms

  • fortidsminde
  • fortidslevn
  • fortidsuhyre

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

fortid m or f (definite singular fortida or fortiden, indefinite plural fortider, definite plural fortidene)

  1. the past (period of time before the present time)

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔrtiː/

Noun

fortid f (definite singular fortida, indefinite plural fortider, definite plural fortidene)

  1. past
    Eg trudde dette høyrde fortida til.
    I thought this was a thing of the past.
  2. (grammar) past tense

Derived terms