flaske

English

Noun

flaske (plural flaskes)

1. Obsolete form of flask.

Anagrams

• Flakes, Lefkas, flakes, fleaks

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flaskə/, [ˈfl̥asɡ̊ə]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse flaska. Doublet of fiasko and flakon.

Noun

flaske c (singular definite flasken, plural indefinite flasker)

1. bottle
2. flask

Inflection

Declension of flaske

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	flaske	flasken	flasker	flaskerne
genitive	flaskes	flaskens	flaskers	flaskernes

See also

• flaske on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Verb

flaske (imperative flask, infinitive at flaske, present tense flasker, past tense flaskede, perfect tense er/har flasket)

1. flaske op – bottle-feed, bring up on the bottle

Synonyms

• opflaske

Etymology 2

From German Low German flasken.

Verb

flaske (imperative flask, infinitive at flaske, present tense flasker, past tense flaskede, perfect tense har flasket)

1. flaske sig – work out, pan out

Usage notes

Only used in combination with the reflexive pronoun.

Middle English

Noun

flaske

1. Alternative form of flask

Norwegian Bokmål

flaske

Etymology

From Old Norse flaska. Doublet of fiasko.

Noun

flaske f or m (definite singular flaska or flasken, indefinite plural flasker, definite plural flaskene)

1. a bottle

Derived terms

• flaskehals
• flaskeskute
• flaskeåpner
• gassflaske
• glassflaske
• plastflaske
• tomflaske
• tåteflaske

 

References

• “flaske” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²flaskə/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse flaska. Doublet of fiasko. The verb is derived from the noun.

Noun

flaske f (definite singular flaska, indefinite plural flasker, definite plural flaskene)

1. a bottle

   Kva er i denne flaska?

   What's in this bottle?

Derived terms

• flaskehals
• flaskeskute
• gassflaske
• plastflaske
• tomflaske
• tåteflaske

 

Verb

flaske (present tense flaskar, past tense flaska, past participle flaska, passive infinitive flaskast, present participle flaskande, imperative flaske/flask)

1. Used in the phrasal verb flaske opp.

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German flasken.

Verb

flaske (present tense flaskar, past tense flaska, past participle flaska, passive infinitive flaskast, present participle flaskande, imperative flaske/flask)

1. (reflexive, colloquial) to end well

References

• “flaske” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• flakse, flekas, fleksa