bæger

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse bikarr. Compare English beaker, German Becher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛːɣər/, [ˈb̥ɛːjɐ], [ˈb̥ɛːɐ], [ˈb̥æːɐ]
  • Homophones: bager, bære, bærer

Noun

bæger n (singular definite bægeret or bægret, plural indefinite bægere or bægre)

  1. cup
  2. tub
  3. calyx
  4. dicebox

Declension

Declension of bæger
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bæger bægeret
bægret 		bægere
bægre 		bægerne
bægrene
genitive bægers bægerets
bægrets 		bægeres
bægres 		bægernes
bægrenes

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: beger
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: beger
  • → North Frisian: baager
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