vesen

See also: vesén, vešen, and věšen

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛsɛn]

Noun

vesen

1. genitive plural of vesna

Galician

Verb

vesen

1. inflection of vesar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Icelandic

Etymology

From Low German wesen, compare with Danish væsen.

Noun

vesen n (genitive singular vesens, no plural)

1. trouble
2. bother
3. inconvenience

Declension

Declension of vesen (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	vesen	vesenið
accusative	vesen	vesenið
dative	veseni	veseninu
genitive	vesens	vesensins

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Low German wesen, wesent, compare with Danish væsen.

Noun

vesen n (definite singular vesenet, indefinite plural vesen or vesener, definite plural vesena or vesenene)

1. a being, creature
2. nature, disposition
3. board, departmental office, service, system

Derived terms

• helsevesen (“health service”)
• romvesen (“alien, extraterrestrial”)
• skattevesen (“tax authority”)
• uvesen (“nuisance”)

References

• “vesen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Low German wesen, wesent.

Noun

vesen n (definite singular vesenet, indefinite plural vesen, definite plural vesena)

1. a being, creature
2. nature, disposition
3. board, departmental office, service, system

Derived terms

• helsevesen (“health service”)
• romvesen (“alien, extraterrestrial”)
• uvesen (“nuisance”)

References

• “vesen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.