stad – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of stad

Noun: stad
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender

Nominative

Sg. Indef.stad
Sg. Def.staden; stan
Pl. Indef.städer
Pl. Def.städerna

Genitive

Sg. Indef.stads
Sg. Def.stadens; stans
Pl. Indef.städers
Pl. Def.städernas

Sample Sentences

  • Göteborg är en stad på västkusten (Gothenburg is a city on the west coast)
  • Tokyo och New York är städer (Tokyo and New York are cities)
  • åka in till stan (go [with a vehicle] into town [see the usage notes below])
  • eldstad (fireplace)
  • verkstad (workshop)

Nouns inflected like stad

bilverkstad, stenstad, cykelverkstad, verkstad, stad,

Etymology

From Old Swedish staþer, from Old Norse staðr, from Proto-Germanic *stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis. The sense “town, city” is a semantic loan from Middle Low German stat, from the same Proto-Germanic noun. See: Old Norse Nouns 'staðr'.

Verbs referencing "stad"

English Nouns stead, Danish Nouns sted.

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