kæk

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German keck (sassy), from Proto-Germanic *kwikwaz (alive). Doublet of kvik and kvæg.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɛk/, [ˈkʰɛɡ̊]

Adjective[edit]

kæk (neuter kækt, plural and definite singular attributive kække, comparative kækkere, superlative (predicative) kækkest, superlative (attributive) kækkeste)

  1. brave, bold
  2. spirited
  3. cheerful

Icelandic[edit]

Noun[edit]

kæk

  1. indefinite accusative singular of kækur
  2. indefinite dative singular of kækur