gärning
Swedish
Etymology
From the verb göra, from Old Norse gerning, gørning.
Pronunciation
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Noun
gärning c
- an act, a deed
- en god (ond, straffbar) gärning
- a good (evil, punishable) deed
- Mina bröder, vartill gagnar det, om någon säger sig hava tro, men icke har gärningar?
- What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? (James 2:14)
- en god (ond, straffbar) gärning
Declension
| Declension of gärning | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | gärning | gärningen | gärningar | gärningarna |
| Genitive | gärnings | gärningens | gärningars | gärningarnas |