Dano-Norwegian
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Dano-Norwegian
< Late Latin Dan(i) Danes ( def. ) + -o- + Norwegian
Example Sentences
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Denmark ruled Norway during the Dano-Norwegian Union, which lasted from the 16th until the 19th century.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022
He was shut up at that time in his meagre Dano-Norwegian glory, like that genie whom the Eastern tale shows us imprisoned in a bottle.
From The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Filon, Augustin
Monrad calls attention to the fact—in which he was, of course, mistaken—that this is the first translation of the original Macbeth into Dano-Norwegian or into Danish.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
In the course of this he 56 enumerates the Dano-Norwegian translations known to him.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
All this has combined to give us a body of translations which, for fine felicity, stand unrivalled in Dano-Norwegian.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
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