hæk

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hæk

Etymology 1

From German Hecke (“hedge”).

Noun

hæk c (singular definite hækken, plural indefinite hække)

  1. hedge (thicket of bushes planted in a row)
  2. hurdle (artificial barrier over which men or horses jump in a race)
Inflection
Declension of hæk
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hæk hækken hække hækkene
genitive hæks hækkens hækkes hækkenes

Etymology 2

From German Low German Heck.

Noun

hæk c (singular definite hækken, plural indefinite hækker or hække)

  1. (nautical) stern (rear part or after end of a ship or vessel)
  2. (rare) feed rack
Inflection
Declension of hæk
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hæk hækken hækker
hække 		hækkerne
hækkene
genitive hæks hækkens hækkers
hækkes 		hækkernes
hækkenes

References

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