sult

See also: Sult and sült

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse sultr.

Noun

sult c (singular definite sulten, not used in plural form)

1. hunger (need for food)
2. starvation

Gutnish

Etymology

From Old Norse sultr.

Noun

sult m

1. hunger, starvation

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sult m (genitive singular suilt)

1. satisfaction
2. enjoyment, pleasure
3. amusement, fun

Declension

Declension of sult

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative sult Vocative a shuilt Genitive suilt Dative sult

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an sult Genitive an tsuilt Dative leis an sult don sult

Synonyms

• (enjoyment): taitneamh

Derived terms

• bain sult as

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sult	shult after an, tsult	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sultr.

Noun

sult m (definite singular sulten, uncountable)

1. hunger (need for food)
2. starvation

Synonyms

• hunger

Related terms

• sulte (verb)
• sulten (adjective)

Etymology 2

Verb

sult

1. imperative of sulte

See also

• svolt (Nynorsk)

References

• “sult” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Old Norse

Noun

sult

1. accusative singular indefinite of sultr m

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Akin to Irish saill.

Noun

sult m (genitive singular suilt)

1. fat (tissue)
2. fatness, plumpness
3. (dated) richness
4. (dated) mirth, joy

Derived terms

• Sultain

Related terms

• saill

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
sult	shult after "an", t-sult
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.