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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse trygð.
Noun
trygd f or m (definite singular trygda or trygden, indefinite plural trygder, definite plural trygdene)
- insurance (social security, national health etc.)
- benefit (in compound words)
- guarantee, protection, security
Derived terms
References
- “trygd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “trygd” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse trygð, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiþō.
Noun
trygd f (definite singular trygda, indefinite plural trygder, definite plural trygdene)
- insurance (social security, national health etc.)
- benefit (in compound words)
- guarantee, protection, security
Derived terms
- tru f (“faith, belief”)
- tru (“faithful”, adjective)
- trygg (“safe, secure”, adjective)
Etymology 2
From the verb trygge.
Participle
trygd (masculine and feminine trygd, neuter trygd or trygt, definite singular and plural trygde)
- past participle of tryggja and tryggje
- past participle of trygga and trygge
Verb
trygd
- supine of tryggja and tryggje
- supine of trygga and trygge
Etymology 3
From the verb trygde.
Verb
trygd
- imperative of trygda and trygde
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