arbete
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish arbeide, arbeyd, arbede, arbeyte, arbeyt, arbete, ærbete, arbet, from Middle Low German arbet, arbeit, arvêd, arveid, from Old Saxon arvēd, arƀed, arvid, arvēdi, arƀēdi, from Proto-Germanic *arbaidiz. Compare Norwegian arbeid, Danish arbejde, Faroese arbeiði, German Arbeit, Dutch arbeid. Compare the doublet arvode, inherited from Old Swedish arvoþe, ærviþi, from Old Norse erfiði.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
arbete n
- work, job (economic role for which a person is paid)
- work; effort expended on a particular task
- (physics) work; measure of energy expended in moving an object
Declension[edit]
| Declension of arbete | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | arbete | arbetet | arbeten | arbetena |
| Genitive | arbetes | arbetets | arbetens | arbetenas |
Derived terms[edit]
- arbetsam
- arbetsbrist
- arbetsbörda
- arbetsdag
- arbetsdomstol
- arbetsduglig
- arbetsför
- arbetsgivare
- arbetsledare
- arbetsläger
- arbetslös
- arbetsplats
- arbetstagare
- arbetstid
- arbetsvägran
- barnarbete
- deltidsarbete
- ensamarbete
- fotarbete
- förvärvsarbete
- grovarbete
- handarbete
- heltidsarbete
- hushållsarbete
- kontorsarbete
- kroppsarbete
- lagarbete
- nattarbete
- pappersarbete
- projektarbete
- skolarbete
- slavarbete
- svartarbete
- tankearbete
- tvångsarbete
- vägarbete
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- arbete in Svensk ordbok.
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