pedel

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German pedell, bedell, from Medieval Latin pedellus, bedellus, bidellus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pedɛl/, [pʰeˈd̥ɛlˀ]

Noun

pedel c (singular definite pedellen, plural indefinite pedeller)

1. caretaker, janitor

Inflection

Declension of pedel

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pedel	pedellen	pedeller	pedellerne
genitive	pedels	pedellens	pedellers	pedellernes

See also

• pedel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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Dutch

Alternative forms

• bedel (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pedell, from Latin bidellus generalis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈdɛl/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: pe‧del
• Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

pedel m (plural pedellen or pedels, diminutive pedelletje n)

1. beadle

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Estonian

Noun

pedel

1. adessive singular of pede