Danish

Noun

kvæde c (singular definite kvæden, plural indefinite kvæder)

1. quince, Cydonia oblonga

Inflection

Synonyms

• (tree): kvædetræ

External links

• kvæde on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Etymology 2

From Old Norse kveða, from Proto-Germanic *kweþaną ‎(“to say”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷét- ‎(“to say, speak”).

Verb

kvæde ‎(imperative kvæd, infinitive at kvæde, present tense kvæder, past tense kvad, perfect tense har kvædet)

1. to chant, to sing

References

• “kvæde” in Den Danske Ordbog