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sved

sved

See also: svéd, Šved, and Švéd

Danish

Noun

sved c (singular definite sveden, not used in plural form)

  1. sweat (fluid that exits the body through pores)

Etymology 2

See svide ‎(“to scorch, singe, burn”).

Verb

sved

  1. past tense of svide

Etymology 3

See svide, svie ‎(“to smart, sting”).

Verb

sved

  1. past tense of svie

Etymology 4

See svede ‎(“to sweat”).

Verb

sved

  1. imperative of svede

Etymology

From Old Norse sveiti, from Proto-Germanic *swait-, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd- ‎(“to sweat”), *sweyd- ‎(“to sweat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sveːd/, [sveðˀ]

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