kæde

See also: kaede and Kaede

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German kede, cognate with German Kette. Borrowed from Latin catēna (“chain”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛːðə/, [ˈkʰɛðð̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɛːdə

Noun

kæde c (singular definite kæden, plural indefinite kæder)

  1. chain
  2. line

Declension

Declension of kæde
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kæde kæden kæder kæderne
genitive kædes kædens kæders kædernes

Derived terms

Verb

kæde (past tense kædede, past participle kædet)

  1. to link
    in the contemporary language only in the combination kæde sammen or sammenkæde (“connect, link up”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of kæde
active passive
present kæder kædes
past kædede kædedes
infinitive kæde kædes
imperative kæd —
participle
present kædende
past kædet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund kæden

References

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