en gud
Meaning
god; deity
In Swedish: övernaturligt väsen som är föremål för kult
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en gud |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | guden |
| Plural, indefinite | gudar |
| Plural, definite | gudarna |
gud is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor gud, den stora guden. Check another noun
Practise gud
1 / 2Is it en gud or ett gud?
gud in a sentence
- hedniska gudarheathen deities
- Gud nåde den som vågar vara elak mot min ökenråttaGod help anyone [the one] who dares to be mean to my gerbil [as a threat]
Words built with gud
- gudasaga (divine) myth
Questions
What does gud mean in English?
gud means “god, deity”.
Is it en gud or ett gud?
It is en gud, and “the god” is guden.
What is the plural of gud?
The plural of gud is gudar, and the definite plural is gudarna.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
From Old Swedish guþ, gudh, Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą.
Nearby common words
gud is number 209 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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