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Danish
Etymology
jage (“hunt”) + -er (“agent suffix”). Compare German Jäger, Dutch jager, Swedish jägare, Norwegian Bokmål jeger, Norwegian Nynorsk jeger.
Pronunciation
Noun
jæger
- hunter
Declension
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
jæger m (definite singular jæger, indefinite plural jægerar, definite plural jægerarne or jægerane)
- (pre-1917) alternative form of jeger