dukke

Danish

Etymology 1

Noun

dukke c (singular definite dukken, plural indefinite dukker)

doll

Declension

Declension of dukke

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dukke	dukken	dukker	dukkerne
genitive	dukkes	dukkens	dukkers	dukkernes

Etymology 2

From Low German dukken.

Verb

dukke

to dive, to duck
(used with op) to emerge; to pop up

Conjugation

Conjugation of dukke

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	dukke
Present tense	dukker	dukkes
Past tense	dukkede	dukkedes
Imperative	duk
Present participle	dukkende
Past participle		dukket
Gerund	dukken

References

“dukke” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dokka.

Alternative forms

dokke (Nynorsk also)

Noun

dukke f, m (definite singular dukka or dukken, indefinite plural dukker, definite plural dukkene)

a doll (toy in the form of a human)

Derived terms

utstillingsdukke

Etymology 2

From Low German dukken

Verb

dukke (imperative dukk, present tense dukker, passive dukkes, simple past and past participle dukka or dukket, present participle dukkende)

to duck, dip, dive, bow (one's head)
dukke opp - to emerge, crop up, pop up

References

“dukke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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