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Meaning of konst | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

obsolete spelling of kunst

alt-of, common-gender, obsolete

Examples

“Men Dette fører til, her at give det Spørgsmaal Plads: hvorved Poesie og Konst virker, og af hvilken Betydning den^([sic]) derfor er i Menneskelivet i det Hele.”

But this leads to giving space here to the question: how poetry and art work, and of what significance it^([sic]) therefore is in human life in general.

“Konst, en. pl. -er. [I ældre danske Skrifter: Kaanst. (Bib. 1550 har endnu Kaanst; men ogsaa Konst, konstelig, o. s. v., ligesom alle, indtil de nyeste Bibel-Udgaver) Sv. Konst. T. Kunst. Isl. Kunnátta, Kundskab. Om Ordets Stavemaade med o eller u, er handlet i Fortalen.”

Art, en. pl. -er. [I older Danish writings: Kaanst. (The bible of 1550 still has Kaanst; but also Konst, konstelig etc., just as all, until the newest, editions of the bible) Swedish Konst. T. Kunst. Islandic Kunnátta, knowledge. The word's being spelled with o or with u is discussed in the preface.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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