/sʋɛːr/, /sʋɛrd/
OpphavFrom Old Norse sverð, from Proto-Germanic *swerdą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to cut, to fester”). Akin to English sword.
- neutera sword
“I gamle dagar slost dei med sverd.” — In the old days people fought using swords.
Formersverdet(definite, singular) · sverd(indefinite, plural) · sverda(definite, plural) · svørd(alternative, dialectal) · svard(alternative, dialectal)