duks

See also: dūks

Danish

Etymology

From Latin dux, derived from Latin ducere

Noun

duks c (singular definite duksen, plural indefinite dukse)

  1. the student in a school class whom the teacher considered to be the most talented. Sat at the front of the class.
    Synonym: fuks
    1. student in a class who, for a period of time, has practical tasks in connection with teaching, e.g. tidying up and wiping the blackboard clean.
    2. (sports) athlete or sports team currently in first place in a tournament, group, etc.
    3. (figuratively) someone or something that is particularly outstanding and better than its competitors in a particular area.

Declension

Declension of duks
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative duks duksen dukse duksene
genitive duks' duksens dukses duksenes

References

Swedish

Noun

duks

  1. indefinite genitive singular of duk
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