franker
See also: Franker
English
editEtymology 1
editAdjective
editfranker
- comparative form of frank: more frank
Etymology 2
editNoun
editfranker (plural frankers)
- Somebody or something which franks.
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse frakkar pl, from Proto-Germanic *frankô m (“spear”), cognate with Old English franca (“spear”), Franca (“Frank”), German Franke. Borrowed to Medieval Latin Francus, Old French franc (“free, sincere”), Byzantine Greek Φράγκος (Phránkos, “Frank, person from Western Europe”), Arabic إِفْرَنْجِيّ (ʔifranjiyy, “Frank, person from Western Europe”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfranker c (singular definite frankeren, plural indefinite frankere)
- (historical) a Frank (a person from the historical Germanic tribe of the Franks)
- (obsolete) Frenchman
- (obsolete) West European (seen from the point of view of the Greeks and Middle Eastern people)
- Franconian (a person from the German region of Franconia)
Declension
editDeclension of franker
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | franker | frankeren | frankere | frankerne |
genitive | frankers | frankerens | frankeres | frankernes |
Derived terms
editReferences
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editNoun
editfranker m (definite singular frankeren, indefinite plural frankere, definite plural frankerne)
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- frankar (Nynorsk)
References
edit- “franker” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Old Swedish
editEtymology
editNoun
editfranker m
- (the) Franks
Declension
editDeclension of franker (strong a-stem)
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