Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

gudmor m, f ‎(definite singular gudmora or gudmoren, indefinite plural gudmødre or gudmødrer, definite plural gudmødrene)

1. a godmother
2. a woman who christens a new ship when it is launched.

Related terms

• gudfar

References

• “gudmor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gud ‎(“god”) +‎ mor ‎(“mother”).

Noun

gudmor f ‎(definite singular gudmora, indefinite plural gudmødrer, definite plural gudmødrene)

1. a godmother
2. a woman who christens a new ship when it is launched.

Related terms

• gudfar

References

• “gudmor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Alternative forms

• gudmoder

Etymology

From gud ‎(“god”) +‎ mor ‎(“mother”).

Noun

gudmor c

1. godmother

Declension

See also

• gudfar
• gudson
• guddotter
• gudbarn