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konge

konge

Danish

Noun

konge c (singular definite kongen, plural indefinite konger)

  1. king (monarch)
  2. (chess) king

Inflection

See also

Chess pieces in Danish · skakbrikken (skak + brikken) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
konge dronning tårn løber springer bonde
Playing cards in Danish · kort, spillekort (layout · text)
es toer treer firer femmer sekser syver
otter nier tier knægt, bonde dame, dronning konge joker

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse konungr and kongr, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz (king).

Adjective

konge

  1. (slang) fantastic, great
    Helt konge!
(That's) brilliant!

Inflection

Noun

konge

  1. king
    1. a male monarch
    2. a playing piece in chess
    3. a playing card with the image of a king on it

Inflection

Related terms

Derived terms

  • kongerike
  • kongerøkelse
  • kongesaga
  • kongesalutt
  • kongesang
  • kongeslange
  • kongestion
  • kongesønn
  • kongetiger
  • kongetrone
  • kongevann
  • kongevei
  • kongevennlig
  • kongeverdighet
  • kongeørn (Bokmål), kongeørn (Nynorsk)

References

  • “konge” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • konge” in The Ordnett Dictionary