knægt

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German knecht, from Old Saxon kneht, from Proto-West Germanic *kneht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʰnɛɡ̊d̥]

Noun

knægt c (singular definite knægten, plural indefinite knægte)

  1. boy, lad
  2. jack, knave (playing card)

Declension

Declension of knægt
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative knægt knægten knægte knægtene
genitive knægts knægtens knægtes knægtenes

See also

Playing cards in Danish · kort, spillekort (layout · text)
es toer treer firer femmer sekser syver
otter nier tier knægt, bonde dame, dronning konge joker

References

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