denna (masculine and femininedenna,neuterdetta,pluraldessa)
denna
FromOld Swedishþænni, fromOld Norseþessi,sjá, (runic: ᛋᛅᛋᛁ = sāsi), from the demonstrative pronounsá + an intensive suffix-si. The formdenna is specifically from the Old Norse masculine accusative formþenna.
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denna c (neuterdetta,masculinedenne,pluraldessa)
The standard has been that denna or its inflected forms are followed by a noun in the indefinite forms but in certain dialects such as parts of Scania it is common to have a noun in the definite form as inden där andden här.
denna c (neuterdetta,pluraldessa)