dygd
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See also: dygð
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse dygð. Doublet of dyd m.
Noun[edit]
dygd f (definite singular dygda, indefinite plural dygder, definite plural dygdene)
References[edit]
- “dygd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish dyghþ (“virtue”), from Old Norse dygð, cognate with Norwegian dygd, Danish dyd, from Proto-Germanic *dugiþō, a variant of *dugunþō in English douth, German Tugend, Dutch deugd. These words are derived from the verb *duganą (“to be useful”), hence Swedish duga.
Noun[edit]
dygd c
Declension[edit]
Declension of dygd | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | dygd | dygden | dygder | dygderna |
Genitive | dygds | dygdens | dygders | dygdernas |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
Categories:
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk doublets
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- 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 lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns