Noun: gavn
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | gavn |
| Sg. definite | gavnet |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | gavns |
| Sg. definite | gavnets |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like gavn
urfjeld,
samhør,
samliv,
smegma,
selvværd,
industriaffald,
bæskubberi,
skarpsyn,
betleri,
vellevned,
støbejern,
babytøj,
bagslag,
bagværk,
madaffald,
spildevand,
dagslys,
adelskab,
blodslægtskab,
stjernestøv, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse gagn, from Proto-Germanic *gagną, related with the preposition Proto-Germanic *gagin (“against”) in Danish gen- (“re-”), igen (“again”), gennem (“through”). The English noun gain is a loan from Old Norse.
Verbs referencing "gavn"
English Nouns
gain.
Translations