andagt

Danish

Etymology

From German Andacht. Compare Norwegian and Swedish andakt.

Noun

andagt c (singular definite andagten, plural indefinite andagter)

  1. devotion (quiet and solemn mood in respect for something sublime or in reverence for God)
    Synonym: andægtighed
  2. (religion) a simple, short religious service, a devotional

Declension

Declension of andagt
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative andagt andagten andagter andagterne
genitive andagts andagtens andagters andagternes

Derived terms

  • aftenandagt
  • andagtsbog
  • andagtsfuld
  • andagtssøgende
  • andægtig
  • husandagt
  • morgenandagt

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

andagt f

  1. (pre-1917) alternative form of andakt
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