canute

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a historical king of Denmark, Norway, and England, known for his reign in the early 11th century and the legend of commanding the tide.

• 🇩🇪Eigenname eines historischen Königs von Dänemark, Norwegen und England, der im frühen 11. Jahrhundert regierte und durch die Legende bekannt ist, dass er das Meer zurücktreten ließ.

1. King Canute B2 formal

   A historical figure, King Canute the Great, who ruled England, Denmark, and Norway in the 11th century, known for the legend where he demonstrated his inability to command the tides.

   • Canute is often remembered for the story where he tried to command the sea.
   • King Canute ruled over a vast North Sea empire in the early 11th century.
   • The legend of Canute and the waves is a popular tale about the limits of power.

   🇩🇪Knut der Große

   Synonyme: cnutknut

• canutes plural form
• canutes' possessive plural form
• canute's possessive singular form