knage

Danish

Etymology

Formed from knag (skilled person, dab hand)

Noun

knage c (singular definite knagen, plural indefinite knager)

  1. A peg
  2. (nautical) The spoke of a ship's wheel

Inflection

Declension of knage
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative knage knagen knager knagerne
genitive knages knagens knagers knagernes

Verb

knage (imperative knag, infinitive at knage, present tense knager, past tense knagede, perfect tense har knaget)

  1. (intransitive) To creak, groan or crack
    Isen knager.
    The ice is creaking.

Conjugation

Conjugation of knage
active passive
present knager knages
past knagede knagedes
infinitive knage knages
imperative knag
participle
present knagende
past knaget
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund knagen

References

Dutch

Verb

knage

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of knagen