# krone
## English
### Etymology 1

From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna, krona, and króna.

#### Noun

krone (plural kroner)
* The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
    Synonym: crown

##### Translations
### Etymology 2
#### Noun

krone (plural kronen)
* (historical) The currency of German-Austria and Liechtenstein after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1919) until the introduction of the Austrian schilling and, in Liechtenstein, the Swiss franc.

### Anagrams

* Ekron, Nkore

## Afrikaans
### Noun

krone
* plural of kroon

## Danish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkʰʁ̥oːnə]

### Etymology 1

From Middle Low German krōne, from Latin corōna (“crown”). Compare also German Krone.

#### Noun

krone c (singular definite kronen, plural indefinite kroner)
* crown (a royal or imperial headdress, and in a wider sense: the royal or imperial power)
* krone, crown (the currency of Denmark, Norway or Sweden, divided into 100 øre)
* heads (side of coin)
* (botany) top (tree top)
* (botany) corolla
* (anatomy) crown (of a tooth)

##### Descendants

* → Faroese: króna
* → Icelandic: króna

### Etymology 2

From Middle Low German krōnen, from Latin corōnāre (“to crown”). Compare also German krönen.

#### Verb

krone (imperative kron, infinitive at krone, present tense kroner, past tense kronede, perfect tense har kronet)
* to crown

##### Inflection

| | Active | Passive |
| Infinitive | krone | krones |
| Present tense | kroner | krones |
| Past tense | kronede | kronedes |
| Imperative | kron | - |
| Participle |||
| Present | kronende | kronende |
| Past | kronet | kronet |
| Gerund | kronen | kronen |

##### Derived terms

* kroning

### Further reading

* krone on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{da}$

## Dutch
### Verb

krone
* (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of kronen

### Anagrams

* koren, roken

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

krone f or m (definite singular krona or kronen, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)
* krone (the currency of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Can also be used about Estonia's currency (kroon))
* krona (currency of Sweden)
* crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
* (dentistry) crown (a prosthetic covering for a tooth)
* crown, canopy or top (of a tree)

#### Derived terms

* bikrone
* blomsterkrone
* borekrone
* borkrone
* dronningkrone
* eikekrone
* enkrone
* femkrone
* gullkrone
* keiserkrone
* kongekrone
* kronblad
* kronekurs
* kronemynt
* kronerulling
* kronestykke
* kronidiot
* kronkoloni
* kronprins
* kronprinsesse
* lysekrone
* tannkrone
* tikrone
* tjuekrone
* tornekrone
* trekrone

### Verb

krone (present tense kroner, past tense krona or kronet, past participle krona or kronet)
* to crown, or coronate (not normally used), perform a coronation

#### Derived terms

* kroning

### References

* “krone” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
* “krone_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
* “krone_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* krona (verb, a-infinitive)
* (noun): krona (non-standard since 2012)
** (heads of a coin): kron

### Etymology

From Old Norse krúna, from Middle Low German krōne, from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē), from κορωνός (korōnós, “curved”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /²kruːnə/

### Noun

krone f (definite singular krona, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)
* crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
* (metonymically) the sovereign as a head of state
* (numismatics) a coin of such a currency
* (numismatics) a currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress), or more specifically:
** krone (the currencies of Norway, Denmark and Iceland);
** krona (currency of Sweden);
** the Estonian kroon;
** (historical) such currencies used within the Austro-Hungarian Empire or her successor states.
* heads (side of coin)
    Antonym: mynt
* (dentistry) crown (prosthetic covering for a tooth)
* crown or top (of a tree)

#### Derived terms

* bikrone
* blomekrone
* blomsterkrone
* borekrone
* borkrone
* dronningkrone
* eikekrone
* einkrone
* femkrone
* furekrone
* furukrone
* gullkrone
* keisarkrone
* klungerkrone
* kongekrone
* kronblad
* kronekurs
* kronemynt
* kronerulling
* kronestykke
* kronidiot
* kronkoloni
* kronprins
* kronprinsesse
* livsens krone
* ljosekrone
* lysekrone
* tannkrone
* tikrone
* tjuekrone
* tornekrone
* trekrone

#### Related terms

* korona

### Verb

krone (present tense kronar, past tense krona, past participle krona, passive infinitive kronast, present participle kronande, imperative krone/kron)
* to crown
    Synonym: kryne

#### Derived terms

* kroning f (“coronation”)

### References

* “krone” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

### Anagrams

* enkor, koner, korne, nokre, orken, roken, rokne, ronke, ròken

## Slovak
### Etymology

Derived from Danish krone and Norwegian krone, from Latin corōna.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkrɔnɛ/

### Noun

krone f
* (numismatics) krona (numismatics of Denmark and Norway)

### References

* “krone”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024