börd
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the verb bära, just like English birth relates to the verb bear. From Old Swedish byrþ, from Old Norse burðr, byrð, Proto-Germanic *burdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.
Noun[edit]
börd c
- a birth (the event), childbirth, delivery
- nobility, birthright, descent, ancestry, lineage (the privileges that come with birth, e.g. for a nobleman)
- en kvinna av börd och en man av folket
- a noble woman and a man of the people
- en kvinna av börd och en man av folket
Declension[edit]
Declension of börd | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | börd | börden | börder | börderna |
Genitive | börds | bördens | börders | bördernas |
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- börd in Svensk ordbok.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns