kind – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of kind

Noun: kind
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender

Nominative

Sg. Indef.kind
Sg. Def.kinden
Pl. Indef.kinder
Pl. Def.kinderna

Genitive

Sg. Indef.kinds
Sg. Def.kindens
Pl. Indef.kinders
Pl. Def.kindernas

Sample Sentences

  • Huvud, axlar, knän och tår, knän och tår. Huvud, axlar, knän och tår, knän och tår. Ögon, öron, kinden klappen får. Huvud, axlar, knän och tår, knän och tår. (Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes. Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes. Eyes, ears, the cheek gets the pat ["Kinden får klappen" is the normal word order, like in English, but switching it around does not sound ungrammatical in Swedish]. Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes.) [(Can we date this quote?), “Huvud, axlar, knä(n) och tå(r) [Head, Shoulders, Knee(s) and Toe(s) [singular in most other versions]]”performed by Mora Träsk:]

Etymology

From Old Norse kinn, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu- (“cheek”). Compare Danish kind, Norwegian and Icelandic kinn, German Kinn, Dutch kin, English chin. See: Old Norse Nouns 'kinn', Danish Nouns 'kind', Icelandic Nouns 'kinn', German Nouns 'Kinn', Dutch Nouns 'kin', English Nouns 'chin'.

Verbs referencing "kind"

Danish Nouns kind.

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