kunskap

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish kunskaper, from Middle Low German kuntschap, from kunt (“known”) suffixed with -schap. Equivalent to kunna +‎ -skap. Compare German Kenntnis and German Kundschaft.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Gotland); “en kunskap”:(file)

Noun

kunskap c

  1. knowledge
    • 1986, Jan Guillou, Coq Rouge, Norstedts, →ISBN, page 34:
      Därefter fanns ett sju timmar långt hål i kunskaperna.
      Afterwards there was a seven-hour gap in knowledge.

Declension

Declension of kunskap
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kunskap kunskaps
definite kunskapen kunskapens
plural indefinite kunskaper kunskapers
definite kunskaperna kunskapernas

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References

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