"klerk" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Audio: Nl-klerk.ogg Forms: klerken [plural], klerkje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛrk Etymology: From Late Latin clēricus (“a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk”), from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “(adj. in church jargon) of the clergy”), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot, inheritance,” originally “a shard used in casting lots”). Etymology templates: {{der|nl|LL.|clēricus||a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk}} Late Latin clēricus (“a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk”), {{der|nl|grc|κληρικός||(adj. in church jargon) of the clergy}} Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “(adj. in church jargon) of the clergy”), {{m|grc|κλῆρος||lot, inheritance,” originally “a shard used in casting lots}} κλῆρος (klêros, “lot, inheritance,” originally “a shard used in casting lots”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|klerkje}} klerk m (plural klerken, diminutive klerkje n)
  1. clerk Tags: masculine Derived forms: de Klerk, Klerk
    Sense id: en-klerk-nl-noun-xA3HKwIo Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for klerk meaning in Dutch (2.4kB)

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