Faroese

Noun

sáð n (genitive singular sáðs, uncountable)

1. seed
2. pollen
3. semen

Declension

Derived terms

• sáðlát

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sáð ‎(“seed”), from Proto-Germanic *sēdiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sauːð/
• Rhymes: -auːð

Noun

sáð n ‎(genitive singular sáðs, no plural)

1. seed, grain
2. semen

Declension

Derived terms

• sáðlát
• sáðfruma

Verb

sáð

1. the gerund active voice of sá meaning "to sow"
2. the feminine nominative singular of sá meaning "to sow"
3. the neuter nominative singular of sá meaning "to sow"
4. the neuter accusative singular of sá meaning "to sow"
5. the feminine nominative singular of sá meaning "to sow"
6. the neuter nominative plural of sá meaning "to sow"
7. the neuter accusative plural of sá meaning "to sow"

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sēdiz. Compare Old English sǣd (English seed), Old Frisian sēd (West Frisian sied), Old Saxon sād (Low German Saad), Dutch zaad, Old High German sāt (German Saat), Gothic 𐍃𐌴𐌸𐍃 ‎(sēþs).

Noun

sáð n

1. seed

Descendants

• Danish: sæd
• Faroese: sáð
• Icelandic: sáð
• Norwegian: sæd
• Swedish: säd