pedel

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German pedell, bedell, from Medieval Latin pedellus, bedellus, bidellus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pedɛl/, [pʰeˈd̥ɛlˀ]

Noun

pedel c (singular definite pedellen, plural indefinite pedeller)

caretaker, janitor

Inflection

Declension of pedel

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pedel	pedellen	pedeller	pedellerne
genitive	pedels	pedellens	pedellers	pedellernes

See also

pedel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Alternative forms

bedel (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pedell, from Latin bidellus generalis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pəˈdɛl/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: pe‧del
Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

pedel m (plural pedellen or pedels, diminutive pedelletje n)

beadle

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