sag – Danish noun declension

Danish noun forms of sag

Noun: sag
Gender: Common Hyphenation:

Nominative

Sg. indefinitesag
Sg. definitesagen
Pl. indefinitesager
Pl. definitesagerne

Genitive

Sg. indefinitesags
Sg. definitesagens
Pl. indefinitesagers
Pl. definitesagernes

Sample Sentences

  • Jeg er ikke bekendt med alle sagens detaljer. (I am not acquainted with all the details of the matter.)
  • Jeg er villig til at dø for sagen. (I am willing to die for the cause.)
  • Jeg går lige ind og pakker mine sager ud. (I'll go inside and pack out my things.)
  • Den 27-årige nægtede sig skyldig i spritkørsel, så sagen måtte udsættes. (The 27-year-old pleaded not guilty to drunk driving, so the case had to be adjourned.)
  • Jeg tog mine papirer og sager med mig hjem. (I took my papers and cases home with me.)
  • Tjeneren var ved at stable en masse lækre sager op på bordet. (The waiter was stacking a lot of delicious things on the table.)

Etymology

From Old Danish sak, from Old Norse sǫk, from Proto-Germanic *sakō. Cognate with Swedish sak, Icelandic sök, English sake, Dutch zaak, German Sache. See: Old Norse Nouns 'sǫk', Swedish Nouns 'sak', Icelandic Nouns 'sök', English Nouns 'sake', Dutch Nouns 'zaak', German Nouns 'Sache'.

Verbs referencing "sag"

English Nouns sake, German Nouns Sache, Icelandic Nouns sök, Dutch Nouns zaak, Old English Nouns sacu, Swedish Nouns sak.

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