knægt

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German knecht (“boy, servant”), cognate with Old English cniht, Old Frisian knecht, Old Saxon knecht, Old High German kneht.

Noun

knægt c (singular definite knægten, plural indefinite knægte)

  1. boy, lad
  2. jack, knave (playing card)

Declension
Declension of knægt
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative knægt knægten knægte knægtene
genitive knægts knægtens knægtes knægtenes

See also
Playing cards in Danish · kort, spillekort (layout · text)
es toer treer firer femmer sekser syver
otter nier tier knægt, bonde dame, dronning konge joker

References
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