From the Old Norse skeiðir (“sheath”), plural of skeið (“reed, sley”), from Proto-Germanic *skaiþiz. The old singular is continued by the Danish noun ske (“spoon”).
Cognate with German Scheide, Dutch schede, and English sheath. The anatomical sense is a semantic loan from Latin vāgīna.
skede c (singular definite skeden, plural indefinite skeder)
Clipping of skeittilauta (“skateboard”).
skede (colloquial)
Inflection of skede (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | skede | skedet | |
genitive | skeden | skedejen | |
partitive | skedeä | skedejä | |
illative | skedeen | skedeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | skede | skedet | |
accusative | nom. | skede | skedet |
gen. | skeden | ||
genitive | skeden | skedejen skedein rare | |
partitive | skedeä | skedejä | |
inessive | skedessä | skedeissä | |
elative | skedestä | skedeistä | |
illative | skedeen | skedeihin | |
adessive | skedellä | skedeillä | |
ablative | skedeltä | skedeiltä | |
allative | skedelle | skedeille | |
essive | skedenä | skedeinä | |
translative | skedeksi | skedeiksi | |
abessive | skedettä | skedeittä | |
instructive | — | skedein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
From Old Norse skeið (“race; race course; piece of way; space of time”), from Proto-Germanic *skaiþaną (“to separate”).
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