German

Noun

Klage f ‎(genitive Klage, plural Klagen)

1. complaint

Declension

Danish

Noun

klage c (singular definite klagen, plural indefinite klager)

1. complaint

Declension

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German klagen

Verb

klage ‎(imperative klag, infinitive at klage, present tense klager, past tense klagede, perfect tense klaget)

1. to complain

Conjugation

References

• “klage” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Verb

klage

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of klagen

German

Verb

klage

1. First-person singular present of klagen.
2. First-person singular subjunctive I of klagen.
3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of klagen.
4. Imperative singular of klagen.

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɽɑːɡə/, /klɑːɡə/
• Rhymes: -ɑːgə

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German klage

Noun

klage f, m ‎(definite singular klaga or klagen, indefinite plural klager, definite plural klagene)

1. complaint (a grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining)

   Jeg skal sende en klage til lokalavisa; de stava navnet mitt feil i artikkelen om meg. ("I am going to submit a complaint to the local newspaper; they spelled my name incorrectly in their article on me.")

   Jeg ønsker å få registert en klage angående min nylig avholdte eksamen i fonetikk. ("I wish to register a complaint regarding my recent exam in phonetics.")

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German klagen

Verb

klage ‎(imperative klag, present tense klager, passive klages, simple past klaga or klaget or klagde, past participle klaga or klaget or klagd, present participle klagende)

1. to complain

Derived terms

• anklage (noun and verb)
• upåklagelig

References

• “klage” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German klage

Noun

klage f ‎(definite singular klaga, indefinite plural klager, definite plural klagene)

klage m ‎(definite singular klagen, indefinite plural klagar, definite plural klagane)

1. complaint (a grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining)

References

• “klage” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.