dragt
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German dracht (“what is carried”), from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz. Cognate with dræt and drage.
Noun
dragt c (singular definite dragten, plural indefinite dragter)
- an outfit
- a skirt suit (jacket and a matching skirt) worn by women
- a costume, fancy dress
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dragt | dragten | dragter | dragterne |
| genitive | dragts | dragtens | dragters | dragternes |
Derived terms
- træningsdragt
- dragtpose
References
- “dragt” in Den Danske Ordbog
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish dragt (“skirt suit”). Cognate with dráttur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /traxt/
- Rhymes: -axt
Noun
dragt f (genitive singular dragtar, nominative plural dragtir)
- a women's suit, either a skirt suit (jacket and a matching skirt) or a pantsuit/trouser suit (jacket and matching pants)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dragt | dragtin | dragtir | dragtirnar |
| accusative | dragt | dragtina | dragtir | dragtirnar |
| dative | dragt | dragtinni | drögtum | drögtunum |
| genitive | dragtar | dragtarinnar | dragta | dragtanna |