krank
Danish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]krank c (singular definite kranken, plural indefinite kranke)
- a crankshaft, bottom bracket on a bicycle
Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle Low German krank (“weak, sick”).
Adjective
[edit]krank (neuter krankt, plural and definite singular attributive kranke)
Further reading
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch cranc, from Old Dutch *cranc, from Proto-West Germanic *krank. Related to krenken (“to hurt”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Adjective
[edit]krank (comparative kranker, superlative krankst)
Declension
[edit]Declension of krank | ||||
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uninflected | krank | |||
inflected | kranke | |||
comparative | kranker | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | krank | kranker | het krankst het krankste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | kranke | krankere | krankste |
n. sing. | krank | kranker | krankste | |
plural | kranke | krankere | krankste | |
definite | kranke | krankere | krankste | |
partitive | kranks | krankers | — |
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German krank, from Old High German *krank, from Proto-West Germanic *krank, from Proto-Germanic *krangaz, *krankaz (“crooked, weak”). Cognate with English crank.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]krank (strong nominative masculine singular kranker, comparative kränker or kranker, superlative am kränksten or am kränkesten or am kranksten or am krankesten)
- ill, sick (in bad health)
- Synonym: (archaic) siech
- (figurative) sick, morally or mentally degenerate
- (slang) very interesting or unusual (in the positive or negative); sick
Usage notes
[edit]- As a tendency, the compared forms with umlaut are commoner in the literal sense, while those without umlaut are commoner in figurative use.
Declension
[edit]number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist krank | sie ist krank | es ist krank | sie sind krank | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | kranker | kranke | krankes | kranke |
genitive | kranken | kranker | kranken | kranker | |
dative | krankem | kranker | krankem | kranken | |
accusative | kranken | kranke | krankes | kranke | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der kranke | die kranke | das kranke | die kranken |
genitive | des kranken | der kranken | des kranken | der kranken | |
dative | dem kranken | der kranken | dem kranken | den kranken | |
accusative | den kranken | die kranke | das kranke | die kranken | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein kranker | eine kranke | ein krankes | (keine) kranken |
genitive | eines kranken | einer kranken | eines kranken | (keiner) kranken | |
dative | einem kranken | einer kranken | einem kranken | (keinen) kranken | |
accusative | einen kranken | eine kranke | ein krankes | (keine) kranken |
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Hunsrik
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German krank, from Old High German *krank, from Proto-West Germanic *krank, from Proto-Germanic *krangaz, *krankaz (“crooked, weak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]krank (comparative krenker, superlative krenkest)
- ill, sick
- Sie sin krank.
- They are sick.
- Die kranke Leit sin im Hospital.
- The sick people are in the hospital.
- Unser Hund is krank.
- Our dog is sick.
Declension
[edit]Declension of krank (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives) | |||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
Weak inflection | nominative | krank | krank | krank | kranke |
accusative | kranke | krank | krank | kranke | |
dative | kranke | kranke | kranke | kranke | |
Strong inflection | nominative | kranker | kranke | krankes | kranke |
accusative | kranke | kranke | krankes | kranke | |
dative | krankem | kranker | krankem | kranke |
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German kranc, from Old High German *krank, from Proto-West Germanic *krank (“weak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]krank (masculine kranken, neuter krankt, comparative méi krank, superlative am kranksten)
Declension
[edit]number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass krank | si ass krank | et ass krank | si si(nn) krank | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | kranken | krank | krankt | krank |
independent without determiner | krankes | kranker | |||
dative | after any declined word | kranken | kranker | kranken | kranken |
as first declined word | krankem | krankem |
Antonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]krank m (definite singular kranken, indefinite plural krankar, definite plural krankane)
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Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse krankr, from Middle Low German krank, from Proto-Germanic *krankaz.
Adjective
[edit]krank (neuter krankt, definite singular and plural kranke, comparative krankare, indefinite superlative krankast, definite superlative krankaste)
References
[edit]- “krank” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
[edit]Plautdietsch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Low German krank, from Middle Low German krank, from Old Saxon *krank, from Proto-West Germanic *krank (“weak”).
Adjective
[edit]krank
Derived terms
[edit]- Krankenbad n
- Krankheit f
Russenorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]krank
Swedish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]krank (not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of krank | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | krank | — | — |
Neuter singular | krankt | — | — |
Plural | kranka | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | kranke | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | kranke | — | — |
All | kranka | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived terms
[edit]- kärlekskrank (“lovesick”)
References
[edit]- Danish terms borrowed from English
- Danish terms derived from English
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Danish terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- Danish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Danish adjectives
- Danish terms with archaic senses
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch adjectives
- Dutch terms with archaic senses
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:German/aŋk
- Rhymes:German/aŋk/1 syllable
- German lemmas
- German adjectives
- German slang
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik 1-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik adjectives
- Hunsrik terms with usage examples
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Luxembourgish 1-syllable words
- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Luxembourgish/ɑŋk
- Rhymes:Luxembourgish/ɑŋk/1 syllable
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from English
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from English
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Middle Low German
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives
- Plautdietsch terms inherited from Low German
- Plautdietsch terms derived from Low German
- Plautdietsch terms inherited from Middle Low German
- Plautdietsch terms derived from Middle Low German
- Plautdietsch terms inherited from Old Saxon
- Plautdietsch terms derived from Old Saxon
- Plautdietsch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Plautdietsch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Plautdietsch lemmas
- Plautdietsch adjectives
- Plautdietsch 1-syllable words
- Russenorsk terms borrowed from German
- Russenorsk terms derived from German
- Russenorsk lemmas
- Russenorsk adjectives
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adjectives
- Swedish dated terms
- Swedish uncomparable adjectives