genganger in Danish

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Etymology: From gen- (“re-”) + ganger (“walker (archaic)”). Compare Swedish gengångare. Etymology templates: {{pre|da|gen|ganger|t1=re-|t2=walker (archaic)}} gen- (“re-”) + ganger (“walker (archaic)”), {{cog|sv|gengångare}} Swedish gengångare Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|gengangeren||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|gengangere||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} genganger c (singular definite gengangeren, plural indefinite gengangere), {{da-noun|en|e}} genganger c (singular definite gengangeren, plural indefinite gengangere) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|en|e|ne}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=gengangernes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=gengangeres|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=gengangerens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=gengangers|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=gengangerne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=gengangere|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=gengangeren|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=genganger}} Forms: gengangeren [definite, singular], gengangere [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], genganger [indefinite, nominative, singular], gengangeren [definite, nominative, singular], gengangere [indefinite, nominative, plural], gengangerne [definite, nominative, plural], gengangers [genitive, indefinite, singular], gengangerens [definite, genitive, singular], gengangeres [genitive, indefinite, plural], gengangernes [definite, genitive, plural]

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gen",
        "3": "ganger",
        "t1": "re-",
        "t2": "walker (archaic)"
      },
      "expansion": "gen- (“re-”) + ganger (“walker (archaic)”)",
      "name": "pre"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gengångare"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish gengångare",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From gen- (“re-”) + ganger (“walker (archaic)”). Compare Swedish gengångare.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gengangeren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangere",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genganger",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangeren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangerne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangerens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangeres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangernes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "gengangere",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
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        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "gengangeren",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "genganger c (singular definite gengangeren, plural indefinite gengangere)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e"
      },
      "expansion": "genganger c (singular definite gengangeren, plural indefinite gengangere)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "ne"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "gengangernes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "gengangeres",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "gengangerens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "gengangers",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "gengangerne",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "gengangere",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "gengangeren",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "genganger"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "65 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 33 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish terms prefixed with gen-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 9 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 5 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a person or thing that appears in the same context two or more times in succession"
      ],
      "id": "en-genganger-da-noun-Nft2VNSn",
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "context",
          "context"
        ],
        [
          "succession",
          "succession"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 33 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish terms prefixed with gen-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a revenant, a ghost (of a dead person, who has returned)"
      ],
      "id": "en-genganger-da-noun-GcnUz9GH",
      "links": [
        [
          "revenant",
          "revenant"
        ],
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "genfærd"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 33 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish terms prefixed with gen-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lookalike, doppelganger"
      ],
      "id": "en-genganger-da-noun-buBsoPmt",
      "links": [
        [
          "lookalike",
          "lookalike"
        ],
        [
          "doppelganger",
          "doppelganger"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dobbeltgænger"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "da:genganger"
  ],
  "word": "genganger"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Danish common-gender nouns",
    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish nouns",
    "Danish nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Danish terms prefixed with gen-",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "gen",
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        "t1": "re-",
        "t2": "walker (archaic)"
      },
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      "name": "pre"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gengångare"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish gengångare",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From gen- (“re-”) + ganger (“walker (archaic)”). Compare Swedish gengångare.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gengangeren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangere",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genganger",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangeren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangerne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gengangers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangerens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gengangeres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gengangernes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
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        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "genganger c (singular definite gengangeren, plural indefinite gengangere)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e"
      },
      "expansion": "genganger c (singular definite gengangeren, plural indefinite gengangere)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "ne"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "gengangernes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "gengangeres",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "gengangerens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "gengangers",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "gengangerne",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "gengangere",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "gengangeren",
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        "sg-indef": "genganger"
      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "a person or thing that appears in the same context two or more times in succession"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "context",
          "context"
        ],
        [
          "succession",
          "succession"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a revenant, a ghost (of a dead person, who has returned)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "revenant",
          "revenant"
        ],
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "genfærd"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a lookalike, doppelganger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lookalike",
          "lookalike"
        ],
        [
          "doppelganger",
          "doppelganger"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dobbeltgænger"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "da:genganger"
  ],
  "word": "genganger"
}

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"genganger" meaning in Danish

Noun