gjord
See also: gjörð, gjørð, and gjǫrð
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
gjord
- masculine and feminine past participle of gjera and gjere
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʊɖː/ (standard Swedish) IPA(key): /juːrd/ (some dialects)
audio (file) - Homophones: hjord, jord (both if you pronounce it non-standard Swedish-wise with a long o-sound)
Etymology 1
past participle of göra.
Adjective
gjord
- made, done
- som gjorda för varann
- as if made for each other
- som gjorda för varann
Declension
| Inflection of gjord | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | gjord | — | — |
| Neuter singular | gjort | — | — |
| Plural | gjorda | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | gjorde | — | — |
| All | gjorda | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish giorþ, from Old Norse gjǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *gerdō.[1]
Noun
gjord c
- a girth (belt around a horse)
Declension
| Declension of gjord | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | gjord | gjorden | gjordar | gjordarna |
| Genitive | gjords | gjordens | gjordars | gjordarnas |
Related terms
- bukgjord
- däckelgjord
- sadelgjord
- tömkörningsgjord
See also
- gördel
References
- gjord in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)