dienst – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of dienst

Noun: dienst
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:
Sg.dienst
Pl.diensten

Sample Sentences

  • Deze trein is buiten dienst. (This train is not in service.)
  • Hij moest in militaire dienst tijdens zijn dienstplicht. (He had to serve in the military draft during his conscription.)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dienst, from Old Dutch *thionost, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz. Equivalent to dienen + -st.

Verbs referencing "dienst"

Swedish Nouns tjänst, Old English Nouns þenest, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns tenest, Finnish Nouns tienesti.

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