kadaver

See also: Kadaver

Danish

Etymology

From Latin cadaver, from cadō (“I fall, I die”).

Noun

kadaver n (singular definite kadaveret, plural indefinite kadavere)

  1. corpse

Synonyms

References

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French cadavre, from Latin cadāver.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkaːˈdaː.vər/
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  • Hyphenation: ka‧da‧ver
  • Rhymes: -aːvər

Noun

kadaver n (plural kadavers, diminutive kadavertje n)

  1. animal corpse
    Synonyms: karkas, kreng
  2. (in general) corpse, cadaver
    Synonyms: lijk, stoffelijk overschot

Hypernyms

(animal corpse):

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: kardaver

References
  1. Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch kadaver (cadaver), from French cadavre, from Latin cadāver.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.da.vər/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧da‧vêr

Noun

kadaver

  1. (medicine, law) corpse.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin cadaver.

Noun

kadaver n (definite singular kadaveret, indefinite plural kadaver or kadavre, definite plural kadavra or kadavrene)

  1. a carcase (body of a dead animal)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin cadaver.

Noun

kadaver n (definite singular kadaveret, indefinite plural kadaver, definite plural kadavera)

  1. a carcase (body of a dead animal)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Kadaver, from Latin cadaver.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kadǎːʋer/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧da‧ver

Noun

kadáver m (Cyrillic spelling када́вер)

  1. cadaver

Declension
Declension of kadaver
singular plural
nominative kadaver kadaveri
genitive kadavera kadavera
dative kadaveru kadaverima
accusative kadavera kadavere
vocative kadaveru kadaveri
locative kadaveru kadaverima
instrumental kadaverom kadaverima

References
  • “kadaver” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Noun

kadaver n

  1. a carcass (body of a (larger) dead animal, especially one that hasn't been slaughtered or killed by humans for meat, etc.)
    Synonym: as
    Gamarna kretsade över kadavret
    The vultures circled above the carcass

Usage notes

English cadaver is partly a false friend. Likely deliberately macabre if used of a human corpse.

Declension
Declension of kadaver 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kadaver kadavret kadaver kadavren
Genitive kadavers kadavrets kadavers kadavrens

See also

References
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