gard – Romanian noun declension

Romanian noun forms of gard

Noun: gard
Long Infinitive of Verb:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.gard
Sg. Def.gardul
Pl. Indef.garduri
Pl. Def.gardurile

Genitive

Sg. Indef.gard
Sg. Def.gardului
Pl. Indef.garduri
Pl. Def.gardurilor

Vocative

Singulargardule
Pluralgardurilor

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like gard

paleosol, sfarog, serhat, servis, seleaf, sarong, sarsam, safian, sabord, saloon, script, scopos, scolex, schimb, scheci, smiley, slogan, sloboz, slalom, sovhoz, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose, to encircle”); possibly a substrate word from a Dacian *garda, akin to Albanian gardh (or borrowed from it), or more likely an early borrowing from Proto-Slavic *gȏrdъ, perhaps predating the metathesis occurring in Slavic languages (however this is uncertain as other related terms such as grădină, ogradă, îngrădi had already undergone it when borrowed from Slavic). Other suggested possibilities include a link to Proto-Germanic *gardaz.
2. Other Indo-European cognates include Latin hortus, English garden, yard, gird, Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, “house, home”), Old Church Slavonic градъ (gradŭ), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (gards), German Garten, Danish gård, Swedish gård and Norwegian gård or gard; garde, gjerde. See: Latin Nouns 'hortus', English Nouns 'garden', Gothic Nouns '𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃', German Nouns 'Garten', Danish Nouns 'gård', Swedish Nouns 'gård'.

Verbs referencing "gard"

English Nouns yard.

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