kverulant

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Querulant, from Medieval Latin querulans.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkvɛrulant]

Noun

kverulant m anim

  1. complainer

Declension

See also

References

  1. Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “kverulant”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 326

Further reading

  • kverulant in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • kverulant in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • kverulant in Internetová jazyková příručka

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin querulans. Cognates with Icelandic kverúlant.

Noun

kverulant m (definite singular kverulanten, indefinite plural kverulanter, definite plural kverulantene)

  1. a nitpicker, grumbler

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin querulans. Cognates with Icelandic kverúlant.

Noun

kverulant m (definite singular kverulanten, indefinite plural kverulantar, definite plural kverulantane)

  1. a nitpicker, grumbler

References

Swedish

Noun

kverulant c

  1. a complainer, a grumbler, a malcontent

Declension

Declension of kverulant 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kverulant kverulanten kverulanter kverulanterna
Genitive kverulants kverulantens kverulanters kverulanternas

References

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