bikt
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
bikt
Swedish
Etymology
From Low German bicht(e). Compare Dutch biecht, German Beichte.
Noun
bikt c
- (Christianity) confession (of sin)
- (figuratively) baring of one's soul (and admission of flaws)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | bikt | bikts |
| definite | bikten | biktens | |
| plural | indefinite | bikter | bikters |
| definite | bikterna | bikternas |
Related terms
- bikta (“to confess”)
References
- bikt in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- bikt in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)