krok

See also: krök and Krök

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krokъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrok]

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Noun

krok m

1. step, pace

Declension

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	krok	kroky
genitive	kroku	kroků
dative	kroku	krokům
accusative	krok	kroky
vocative	kroku	kroky
locative	kroku	krocích
instrumental	krokem	kroky

Derived terms

• krůček m
• krokovat

Related terms

• kročej m
• kráčet

Further reading

• krok in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• krok in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse krókr, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gerg-.

Noun

krok m (definite singular kroken, indefinite plural kroker, definite plural krokene)

1. a hook
2. a corner (e.g. of a room)

Derived terms

• fiskekrok
• kroksjø

References

• “krok” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse krókr

Noun

krok m (definite singular kroken, indefinite plural krokar, definite plural krokane)

1. a hook
2. a corner (e.g. of a room)

Derived terms

• fiskekrok
• kroksjø

References

• “krok” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krokъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krɔk/

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Noun

krok m inan (diminutive kroczek)

1. step

Declension

declension of krok

	singular	plural
nominative	krok	kroki
genitive	kroku	kroków
dative	krokowi	krokom
accusative	krok	kroki
instrumental	krokiem	krokami
locative	kroku	krokach
vocative	kroku	kroki

Descendants

• → Belarusian: крок (krok)
• → Ukrainian: крок (krok)

Further reading

• krok in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• krok in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish krōker, from Old Norse krókr (“hook”), from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ger-.

Noun

krok c

1. hook; a rod bent into a curved shape
2. hook; a fishhook
3. hook; a type of punch

Declension

Declension of krok
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	krok	kroken	krokar	krokarna
Genitive	kroks	krokens	krokars	krokarnas

Anagrams

• kork

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Volapük

Noun

krok (nominative plural kroks)

1. crocus

Declension

declension of krok

	singular	plural
nominative	krok	kroks
genitive	kroka	krokas
dative	kroke	krokes
accusative	kroki	krokis
vocative 1	o krok!	o kroks!
predicative 2	kroku	krokus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only