urkund
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Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Urkunde (“document; certificate”), from erkennen (“recognize; identify”). Cognate of Dutch oorkonde. By surface analysis, ur- (“primeval; original”) + kund (“customer”). First attested in 1795.[1]
Noun
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- (law) document
- 2017 March 1, Johan Furusjö, “Mona Sahlins intygsskandaler – på 30 sekunder [Mona Sahlin's certificate scandals – in 30 seconds.]”, in Aftonbladet:
- Livvakten erkänner sig skyldig till brukande av osann urkund.
- The bodyguard pleads guilty to the use of false documents.
- 2020 March 9, “Villkorlig dom för kvinna som visade ”grekiskt” körkort för polisen [Suspended sentence for woman who showed a "Greek" driver's license to the police.]”, in Hallandsposten:
- Brukande av falsk urkund kan ge fängelsestraff. Men den 59-åriga kvinnan befaras inte fortsätta sin brottsliga bana och får därmed en villkorlig dom.
- Using a false document can lead to imprisonment. However, the 59-year-old woman is not expected to continue her criminal path and is thus given a suspended sentence.
- An original document; a source, record or reference.
- 2020 January 8, “Vi vill inte heta 'mormoner' längre [We don't want to be called 'Mormons' anymore.]”, in Dagen:
- Öknamnet mormon kommer av att kyrkan, tillsammans med Bibeln även har Mormons Bok som helig skrift. Detta är en urkund som gavs till Joseph Smith och som han översatte.
- The nickname "Mormon" originates from the fact that the church, along with the Bible, also has the Book of Mormon as a sacred scripture. This is a record given to Joseph Smith, which he translated.
- 2022 May 24, Dan Jönsson, “I Daouds texter synas civilisationsprojektets skuggsida [In Daoud's texts, the dark side of the civilizational project is revealed.]”, in OBS, Sveriges Radio:
- Om den europeiska kolonialismen har en litterär urkund tänker jag mig att det måste vara Daniel Defoes berättelse om Robinson Kruse.
- If European colonialism has a literary source, I imagine it must be Daniel Defoe's tale of Robinson Crusoe.
Declension
Declension of urkund
Derived terms
See also
- dokument (“(any) document”)