klæde
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Danish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Danish klæthæ, from Old Norse klæði, borrowed from Old Frisian klāth, klēth or Old English clāþ, clǣþ, from Proto-Germanic *klaiþą (“garment”). Cognate with English cloth and German Kleid.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
klæde n (singular definite klædet, plural indefinite klæder)
Declension[edit]
Declension of klæde
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Norse klæða, borrowed from Old English clāðian, clǣðan, from Proto-Germanic *klaiþijaną, *klaiþōną (“to clothe”). Cognate with English clothe and German kleiden.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
klæde (imperative klæd, infinitive at klæde, present tense klæder, past tense klædte, perfect tense har klædt)
- suit, become; be befitting for
- Kjolen klæder hende.
- The dress suits her.
- Sådan en opførsel klæder dig ikke.
- Such behaviour does not become you.
- Kjolen klæder hende.
- to dress, to equip clothes
Conjugation[edit]
Inflection of klæde
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
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