byret
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Danish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
byret c (singular definite byretten, plural indefinite byretter)
- (Denmark, law) one of the 24 courts (+2 in Greenland and the Faroe Islands) that serve as court of first instance for minor cases; cases may be appealed to the two landsretter (“national courts”), and from there to højesteretten (“the supreme court”)
Inflection
Declension of byret
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | byret | byretten | byretter | byretterne |
genitive | byrets | byrettens | byretters | byretternes |
Derived terms
See also
References
- “byret” in Den Danske Ordbog