Noun: kværn
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | kværn |
| Sg. definite | kværnen |
| Pl. indefinite | kværne |
| Pl. definite | kværnene |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | kværns |
| Sg. definite | kværnens |
| Pl. indefinite | kværnes |
| Pl. definite | kværnenes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like kværn
tøsedreng,
følgesvend,
skjald,
islænding,
hvirvelstorm,
dyreelsker,
paletkniv,
bededag,
belizer,
bestand,
hobbykniv,
foldekniv,
navlestreng,
abebestand,
rullestol,
pn-overgang,
rødstjert,
trækkerdreng,
baggård,
fedterøv, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Danish kwærn, quærn, from Old Norse kvern, from Proto-Germanic *kwernō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerewn- (“millstone”). Compare Old English cweorn. See: Old Norse Nouns '
kvern', Old English Nouns '
cweorn'.
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