afgrund

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German afgrunt, afgrunde. Compare Dutch afgrond, German Abgrund, Norwegian Nynorsk avgrunn, Swedish avgrund and Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌲𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌸𐌰 (afgrundiþa). Equivalent to af- (“off, from”) +‎ grund (“ground”).

Pronunciation

Noun

afgrund

  1. abyss

Declension

Declension of afgrund
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative afgrund afgrunden afgrunde afgrundene
genitive afgrunds afgrundens afgrundes afgrundenes

References

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