OriginFrom Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs, “contestant”).
- common-genderathlete (a participant in track and field sports)
Formsatleten(definite, singular) · atleter(indefinite, plural) · atlet(indefinite, nominative, singular) · atleten(definite, nominative, singular) · atleter(indefinite, nominative, plural) · atleterne(definite, nominative, plural) · atlets(genitive, indefinite, singular) · atletens(definite, genitive, singular) · atleters(genitive, indefinite, plural) · atleternes(definite, genitive, plural)