knage

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Formed from knag (“skilled person, dab hand”)

Noun[edit]

knage c (singular definite knagen, plural indefinite knager)

  1. A peg
  2. (nautical) The spoke of a ship's wheel

Inflection[edit]

Declension of knage
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative knage knagen knager knagerne
genitive knages knagens knagers knagernes

Verb[edit]

knage (imperative knag, infinitive at knage, present tense knager, past tense knagede, perfect tense har knaget)

  1. (intransitive) To creak, groan or crack
    Isen knager.
    The ice is creaking.

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of knage
Active Passive
Infinitive knage knages
Present tense knager knages
Past tense knagede knagedes
Imperative knag -
Participle
Present knagende
Past knaget
Gerund knagen

References[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Verb[edit]

knage

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of knagen
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