vört

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Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈvœ̞ʈː]
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[1]) IPA(key): [ˈvɵʈː]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Swedish vørt,[2] from Old Norse virtr, from Proto-Germanic *wirtiz. Svensk etymologisk ordbok suggests the word is borrowed from Middle Low German.[3] Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål vørter, Norwegian Nynorsk vørter, Danish urt.

Noun[edit]

vört c (uncountable)

  2. wort
Declension[edit]
Declension of vört 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative vört vörten — —
Genitive vörts vörtens — —
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Clipping of vörtbröd (“wort bread”), from vört (“wort”) + bröd (“bread”).

Noun[edit]

vört c

  1. wort bread
Declension[edit]
Declension of vört 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vört vörten vörtar vörtarna
Genitive vörts vörtens vörtars vörtarnas
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎[1], number 3
  2. ^ vört in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  3. ^ vört in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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