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alkymist

alkymist

Danish

Noun

alkymist c (singular definite alkymisten, plural indefinite alkymister)

  1. alchemist

Declension

Synonyms

  • guldmager

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From alkymi (alchemy) and suffix -ist.

Pronunciation

Noun

alkymist m (definite singular alkymisten, indefinite plural alkymister, definite plural alkymistene)

  1. alchemist (one who practices alchemy)
    De fleste alkymister bruker smaragdtavlen av Hermes Trismegistus i sitt arbeid. (From the Norwegian Bokmål edition of Wikipedia's article on alchemy)
    Most alchemists use the Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus in their work.

Synonyms

  • gullmaker

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From alkymi (alchemy) and suffix -ist

Pronunciation

Noun

alkymist m (definite singular alkymisten, indefinite plural alkymistar, definite plural alkymistane)

  1. alchemist (one who practices alchemy)
    Gjennom middelalderen dreiv alkymistane hovudsakleg med forsøk på framstilling av gull og kjærleiksdrykkar, med varierande ****. (From the Norwegian Nynorsk edition of Wikipedia's article on alchemy)
    Throughout the Middle Ages, alchemists mainly performed experiments in an attempt to produce gold and love potions, with varying degrees of success.

Synonyms

  • gullmakar

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