ogräs

Old Swedish

Etymology

Affix of o- (“non-”) +‎ gräs (“grass”). According to SO attested since the latter half of the 15th century.

Noun

ogräs

1. weed, unwanted plant

Descendants

• Swedish: ogräs

References

• ogräs in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• ogräs in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish ogräs. Affix of o- (“non-”) +‎ gräs (“grass”). According to SO attested since latter half of the 15th century.

Compare Norwegian Bokmål ugress, ugras, Norwegian Nynorsk ugras and Danish ugræs.

Noun

ogräs n

1. weed; unwanted plant

Declension

Declension of ogräs
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	ogräs	ogräset	ogräs	ogräsen
Genitive	ogräs	ogräsets	ogräs	ogräsens

References

• ogräs in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• ägors