börd
Appearance
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]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | börd | börds |
definite | börden | bördens | |
plural | indefinite | börder | börders |
definite | börderna | 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