eunuk
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Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
eunuk c (singular definite eunukken, plural indefinite eunukker)
Declension[edit]
Declension of eunuk
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | eunuk | eunukken | eunukker | eunukkerne |
| genitive | eunuks | eunukkens | eunukkers | eunukkernes |
Further reading[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French eunuque and Latin eunūchus, from Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eunuk
- (Late Middle English, rare) A eunuch, especially one working as a guard at a harem.
Descendants[edit]
- English: eunuch
References[edit]
- “eunū̆k, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-03.
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