Noun: kvinde
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | kvinde |
| Sg. definite | kvinden |
| Pl. indefinite | kvinder |
| Pl. definite | kvinderne |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | kvindes |
| Sg. definite | kvindens |
| Pl. indefinite | kvinders |
| Pl. definite | kvindernes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like kvinde
toiletbørste,
krokodille,
svensknøgle,
nissehue,
overtagelse,
snurre,
snitte,
snerle,
snerre,
snerpe,
satire,
meddelelse,
sjuske,
sminke,
smerte,
slippe,
slange,
slette,
skøjte,
sonate, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Danish quinnæ, kvinnæ, from Old Norse kvenna, the genitive plural indefinite of kona (“woman, wife”), from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”). Related to English queen via Proto-Germanic *kwēniz. See: Old Norse Nouns '
kvenna', English Nouns '
queen'.
Verbs referencing "kvinde"
English Nouns
queen.
Translations