våld

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See also: vald and väld

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish vald, from Old Norse vald, from Proto-Germanic *waldą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

våld n

  1. violence
    bruka våld
    use violence
  2. force
    ta makten med våld
    take power by force

Declension

Declension of våld 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative våld våldet
Genitive vålds våldets

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