skikkelse
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German schickenisse (“formation, shape, arrangement”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editskikkelse c (singular definite skikkelsen, plural indefinite skikkelser)
- a form, figure, or representation, especially one that is poorly seen
- 2016, Boris Hansen, Panteon-sagaen #1: Vejen til Panteon, Tellerup A/S, →ISBN:
- Hun fremstod som en hætteklædt skikkelse i en dybgrøn kåbe med honninggult hår og en høj lerkrukke mellem hænderne.
- She appeared as a hood-clad figure in a deep-green robe with honey-yellow hair and a tall clay-jar between her hands.
- 2013, Jakob Knudsen, Når engle græder blod, Art People, →ISBN:
- En sort, hætteklædt skikkelse trådte lydløst frem fra entreen, og med et halvlangt sværd skilte han på et splitsekund Jon Eliassens hoved fra kroppen.
- A black, hood-clad figure soundlessly stepped forward from the entry, and, with a semi-long sword, in the fraction of a second, he separated Jon Eliassen's head from his body.
- 2012, Kenny Jess Brandt, Viktor Horsovsky, Klim, →ISBN:
- “Hvad så du?” “En lav skikkelse, han havde kort, mørkt hår. Han holdt noget i hånden ... en kniv ... da jeg råbte efter ham, kiggede han på mig...”
- “What did you see?” “A short figure, he had short, dark hair. He was holding something in his hand ... a knife ... as I yelled after him, he looked at me...”
Declension
editDeclension of skikkelse
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | skikkelse | skikkelsen | skikkelser | skikkelserne |
genitive | skikkelses | skikkelsens | skikkelsers | skikkelsernes |
References
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German schickenisse.
Noun
editskikkelse m (definite singular skikkelsen, indefinite plural skikkelser, definite plural skikkelsene)
References
edit- “skikkelse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “skikkelse” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German schickenisse.
Noun
editskikkelse m (definite singular skikkelsen, indefinite plural skikkelsar, definite plural skikkelsane)
References
edit- “skikkelse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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