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单词 køn
释义

køn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kon"

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkœnˀ]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse kyn, from Proto-Germanic *kunją, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (to produce). Compare Swedish kön, Norwegian Bokmål kjønn, Icelandic kyn, North Frisian kinn, Dutch kunne, German Künne, English kin.

Noun

køn n (singular definite kønnet, plural indefinite køn)

  1. sex, gender (male or female division)
  2. (grammar) gender (division of nouns and pronouns etc.)
  3. private parts, genitals
Usage notes

If a gender/sex distinction is desired, it must be introduced explicitly, through modifiers such as psykologisk (psychological), biologisk (biological) or tildelt (assigned).

Declension
  • fælleskøn
  • hankøn
  • hunkøn
  • intetkøn

Etymology 2

From Old Norse kœnn (skilled, capable).

Adjective

køn

  1. pretty
  2. good-looking
  3. (ironic) nice, fine
    Det er da en køn situation du har rodet os ind i!
    What a fine situation you have gotten us tangled into!
    • 2016, Bo Green Jensen, En afgrund af frihed, Gyldendal A/S →ISBN
      De var et kønt par egoister.
      They were a fine pair of egoists.
    • 2015, James Fenimore Cooper, Pionererne: eller Susquehannahs kilder, Klim →ISBN. Translated from English by Gerd Have.
      “Det var da en køn sammensværgelse!
      What a fine conspiracy!
    • 2015, C. S. Lewis, Narnia 1 - Troldmandens nevø, Gyldendal A/S →ISBN. Translated from English by Niels Søndergaard.
      »Det var da en køn redelighed for dem, hvis de ikke kunne komme tilbage!«
      »That would be quite unfortunate for them, if they couldn't get back!«
    • 2015, Carin Gerhardsen, Hendes iskolde øjne, Art People →ISBN
      “Du er da en køn mor. Ude at knalde rundt hele weekenden ...
      Some mother you are. Out fucking all weekend ...
Inflection
Inflection of køn
PositiveComparativeSuperlative
Common singularkønkønnerekønnest2
Neuter singularkøntkønnerekønnest2
Pluralkønnekønnerekønnest2
Definite attributive1kønnekønnerekønneste
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

References

  • køn” in Den Danske Ordbog
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