dåb

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dab"

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish dop, borrowed from Middle Low German dōpe, dōp, from Old Saxon dōpi, from Proto-West Germanic *daupīni (immersion), cognate with German Taufe, also whence Danish døbe (to baptize) and German taufen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈd̥ɔˀb̥]

Noun

dåb c (singular definite dåben, plural indefinite dåb)

  1. baptism (christian sacrament with water)

Declension

Declension of dåb
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dåb dåben dåb dåbene
genitive dåbs dåbens dåbs dåbenes

Derived terms

  • barnedåb c
  • dåbsattest c
  • dåbsfad n
  • dåbshandling c
  • dåbskjole c
  • dåbsvidne n
  • hjemmedåb c
  • ilddåb c
  • voksendåb c