/ˈkɛnə/, [ˈkʰenə], [ˈkʰenn̩]
OprindelseFrom Old Norse kenna (“know, feel”), from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną, cognate with Swedish känna, German kennen, English ken. A causative form of *kunnaną (“to know”).
- know (be acquainted or familiar with)
- recognise as one’s own (with the preposition ved)
- obsoleteto feel
- neuter, obsoletecharacteristic, feature
Formerkendte(past) · kendt(participle, past) · kender(active, present) · kendes(passive, present) · kendte(active, past) · kendtes(passive, past) · kende(active, infinitive) · kendes(infinitive, passive) · kend(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · kendende(participle, present) · auxiliary verb have(participle, past) · kenden(gerund, participle) · en kende(canonical) · kendet(definite, singular) · kender(indefinite, plural)