tilstand

Danish

Etymology

From tilstå in an obsolete sense. Compare German Zustand, Norwegian tilstand and Swedish tillstånd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /telstan/, [ˈtˢelˌsd̥anˀ]

Noun

tilstand c (singular definite tilstanden, plural indefinite tilstande)

1. state (condition)
2. state (physical property of matter)
3. condition (state of an object)
4. condition (health status of a patient)

Inflection

Declension of tilstand

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	tilstand	tilstanden	tilstande	tilstandene
genitive	tilstands	tilstandens	tilstandes	tilstandenes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From tilstå (in an obsolete sense); compare with German Zustand.

Noun

tilstand m (definite singular tilstanden, indefinite plural tilstander, definite plural tilstandene)

1. state, condition

Derived terms

• helsetilstand
• sinnstilstand

References

• “tilstand” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From tilstå (in an obsolete sense); compare with German Zustand.

Noun

tilstand m (definite singular tilstanden, indefinite plural tilstandar, definite plural tilstandane)

1. state, condition

Derived terms

• helsetilstand
• sinnstilstand

References

• “tilstand” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.