skrud
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See also: skrúð
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish skruþer, from Old Norse skrúð, from Proto-Germanic *skrūdą. Cognate with English shroud.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʉːd
Noun
skrud c
- (somewhat solemn) more or less splendid or special attire; attire, garb, dress, (when a robe) robe
- vara klädd / stå i prästskrud
- be dressed in priestly attire
- (figuratively, somewhat poetic) dress (of for example leaves on trees)
- träd i höstskrud
- trees in autumn dress
- ängar som står i skrud
- meadows in bloom
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | skrud | skruds |
| definite | skruden | skrudens | |
| plural | indefinite | skrudar | skrudars |
| definite | skrudarna | skrudarnas |