gud

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See also: Gud, guð, and Guð

English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gud

  1. (nonstandard or text messaging) Alternative spelling of good

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Danish[edit]

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse guð (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Cognate with English god and German Gott.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gud c (singular definite guden, plural indefinite guder)

  1. (religion) god, God (deity, supernatural being)
  2. a mild swear word

Usage notes[edit]

  • As the name of the sole deity in monotheistic religion, it is used without the article and usually written with a capital G.

Declension[edit]

Declension of gud
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gud guden guder guderne
genitive guds gudens guders gudernes

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Norwegian Bokmål: gud
  • → Greenlandic: guuti

References[edit]

Hunsrik[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • gut (Altenhofen spelling)
  • kuut (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Central Franconian gut, from Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, be associated, suit”).[1]

Cognate with German gut and Luxembourgish gutt.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gud

  1. good
    En guder Mensch.
    A good person.

Declension[edit]

Declension of gud (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives)
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative gud gud gud gude
accusative gude gud gud gude
dative gude gude gude gude
Strong inflection nominative guder gude gudes gude
accusative gude gude gudes gude
dative gudem guder gudem gude

Adverb[edit]

gud

  1. well
    Alles gud? ― How are you? (literally, “All well?”)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “gud”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 71

Jamaican Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from English good.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gud (comparative beta, superlative bes)

  1. good
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Maak 9:50:
      Saalt gud, bot ef di ties gaan, ou yu a-go mek it ties laik saalt agen? Mek di Gud Nyuuz komiin laik saalt mongks unu an kaaz unu fi liv iina piis wid wan aneda.
      Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.

Derived terms[edit]

adjective

Adverb[edit]

gud

  1. well, properly
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 4:22:
      Evribadi taak gud bout im an dem fraitn fi ier di nais sitn dem we im se. “Wiet! No Juozif bwai dis?” dem se.
      And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, "Is not this Joseph's son?

Further reading[edit]

  • gud at majstro.com
  • gud at JamaicanPatwah.com

Nigerian Pidgin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English good.

Adjective[edit]

gud

  1. good

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From Danish gud, from Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural guder, definite plural gudene)

  1. god

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós. Akin to English god.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡʉː(d)/, /ɡʊː/
  • Note: The word is largely literary today, whence the common pronunciation with /d/.

Noun[edit]

gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural gudar, definite plural gudane)

  1. god

Declension[edit]

  Declension of gud (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gud guden gudar gudane
compound-genitive guds- ― gude- ―

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Sumerian[edit]

Romanization[edit]

gud

  1. Romanization of 𒄞 (gud)

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish guþ, gudh, Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡʉːd/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʉːd

Noun[edit]

gud c (feminine: gudinna)

  1. a god

Declension[edit]

Declension of gud 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gud guden gudar gudarna
Genitive guds gudens gudars gudarnas

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Volapük[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English good.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gud

  1. goodness

Declension[edit]

declension of gud
singular plural
nominative gud guds
genitive guda gudas
dative gude gudes
accusative gudi gudis
vocative 1 o gud! o guds!
predicative 2 gudu gudus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms[edit]

Yola[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English god, from Old English god, from Proto-West Germanic *god.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gud

  1. god

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 43
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