gigant in Danish

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Etymology: From Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas). Etymology templates: {{der|da|grc|γίγας}} Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|giganten||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|giganter||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} gigant c (singular definite giganten, plural indefinite giganter), {{da-noun|en|er}} gigant c (singular definite giganten, plural indefinite giganter) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|en|er}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=giganternes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=giganters|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=gigantens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=gigants|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=giganterne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=giganter|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=giganten|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=gigant}} Forms: giganten [definite, singular], giganter [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gigant [indefinite, nominative, singular], giganten [definite, nominative, singular], giganter [indefinite, nominative, plural], giganterne [definite, nominative, plural], gigants [genitive, indefinite, singular], gigantens [definite, genitive, singular], giganters [genitive, indefinite, plural], giganternes [definite, genitive, plural]

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"gigant" meaning in Danish

Noun