knagen

Danish

Etymology 1

From knage (“to creak”).

Noun

knagen c

  1. creak (sound produced by anything that creaks)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See knag and knage

Noun

knagen c

  1. definite singular of knage
  2. definite singular of knag

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cnagen, from Old Dutch *gnagan, *knagan, from Proto-West Germanic *gnagan, from Proto-Germanic *gnaganą.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈknaː.ɣə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -aːɣən

Verb

knagen

  1. to gnaw

Inflection
Inflection of knagen (weak)
infinitive knagen
past singular knaagde
past participle geknaagd
infinitive knagen
gerund knagen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular knaagknaagde
2nd person sing. (jij) knaagtknaagde
2nd person sing. (u) knaagtknaagde
2nd person sing. (gij) knaagtknaagde
3rd person singular knaagtknaagde
plural knagenknaagden
subjunctive sing.1 knageknaagde
subjunctive plur.1 knagenknaagden
imperative sing. knaag
imperative plur.1 knaagt
participles knagendgeknaagd
1) Archaic.

Norwegian

Adjective

knagen

  1. troublesome, irksome or wearisome
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