klok
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɔk/
- Rhymes: -ɔk
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Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch clocke, from Old Dutch *klokka, from Old Irish clocc.
Noun
klok f (plural klokken, diminutive klokje n)
- clock
- Synonym: uurwerk
- (informal) (wrist-)watch
- Synonym: horloge
- bell
- protective cloche
- (often diminutive) something bell-shaped, as some flowers
Derived terms
- avondklok
- grote klok
- klokhuis
- kerkklok
- klokwerk
- koekoeksklok
- meiklokje
- noodklok
- paasklok
- prikklok
- slingerklok
- torenklok
- klokkenspel
- klokslag
- zoals het klokje thuis tikt, tikt het nergens
Etymology 2
See etymology on the main entry.
Verb
klok
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse klókr, from Middle Low German klok
Adjective
klok (neuter singular klokt, definite singular and plural kloke, comparative klokere, indefinite superlative klokest, definite superlative klokeste)
Derived terms
References
- “klok” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse klókr, from Middle Low German klok
Adjective
klok (masculine and feminine klok, neuter klokt, definite singular and plural kloke, comparative klokare, indefinite superlative klokast, definite superlative klokaste)
Derived terms
References
- “klok” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish kloker, from Old Norse klókr, from Middle Low German klôk.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
klok (comparative klokare, superlative klokast)
Declension
| Inflection of klok | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | klok | klokare | klokast |
| Neuter singular | klokt | klokare | klokast |
| Plural | kloka | klokare | klokast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | kloke | klokare | klokaste |
| All | kloka | klokare | klokaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Tok Pisin
Noun
klok
- Alternative form of kilok
Volapük
Noun
klok (plural kloks)
Declension
declension of klok
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klok | kloks |
| genitive | kloka | klokas |
| dative | kloke | klokes |
| accusative | kloki | klokis |
| predicative | kloku | klokus |
| vocative | o klok! | o kloks! |
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