skafot

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German schavot, from French échafaud, from Italian catafalco (“catafalque”).

Noun

skafot n (singular definite skafottet, plural indefinite skafotter)

1. scaffold (elevated platform on which a criminal is executed)

Inflection

Declension of skafot

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skafot	skafottet	skafotter	skafotterne
genitive	skafots	skafottets	skafotters	skafotternes

References

• “skafot” in Den Danske Ordbog