svørð

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See also: svord and svǫrð

Faroese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sverð, from Proto-Germanic *swerdą, probably from Proto-Indo-European *su̯r̥dhom, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (to cut, to fester).

Noun

svørð n (genitive singular svørðs, plural svørð)

  1. sword
Declension
Declension of svørð
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svørð svørðið svørð svørðini
accusative svørð svørðið svørð svørðini
dative svørði svørðinum svørðum svørðunum
genitive svørðs svørðsins svørða svørðanna
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

svørð

  1. accusative singular of svørður