informasjonenes
Informasjonenes is a grammatical form in Norwegian derived from the noun informasjon, meaning information. It is the genitive plural form of the definite plural informasjonene, and it is used to indicate possession or association with multiple items of information. In practice, informasjonenes is often found in phrases that translate to “the information’s …” or “of the informations,” such as informasjonenes kilde (the source of the information) or informasjonenes innhold (the contents of the information).
In Norwegian, informasjon is frequently treated as a mass noun, especially in everyday speech, where it is
Etymology traces informasjon to the Latin informatio, via French information and other Romance-language intermediaries, with the
- informasjonene is used when referring to recognized, specific pieces of information (the information in question).
- informasjonenes is used to express possession or association with that information (the information’s/ of the information).
- Avoiding apostrophes in Norwegian spelling, the form is written as informasjonenes rather than a possessive with
Overall, informasjonen and its inflected forms serve as a key part of Norwegian terminology for discussing