skrank
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German schrank, cognate with German Schrank, used in Swedish since 1561.
Noun edit
skrank n
- a rail, a bar, a fence, a screen, a desk; making two sections of a room (in a church, court of law, or pub)
- ställas inför skranket ― be put on trial; put in the dock
Declension edit
| Declension of skrank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | skrank | skranket | skrank | skranken |
| Genitive | skranks | skrankets | skranks | skrankens |
Related terms edit
References edit
- skrank in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skrank in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- skrank in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)