frände – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of frände

Noun: frände
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender

Nominative

Sg. Indef.frände
Sg. Def.fränden
Pl. Indef.fränder
Pl. Def.fränderna

Genitive

Sg. Indef.frändes
Sg. Def.frändens
Pl. Indef.fränders
Pl. Def.frändernas

Sample Sentences

  • Fä dör, fränder dör, en dag dör också du. Ett vet jag som aldrig dör, domen över den döde. (Cattle die, kinsmen die, one day you'll die as well. One thing I know that never dies, the judgment of the dead.) [2016, Lars Lönnroth, transl., Den poetiska Eddan, Atlantis, →ISBN, Den höges tal (Hávamál) §77, page 71:]
  • själsfrände (soul mate)

Etymology

From Old Norse frændi, fríandi, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz. Compare Luxembourgish Frënd, Dutch vriend, Low German Fründ, West Frisian freon, English friend, Danish frænde, German Freund, Norwegian frende, Faroese frændi, Icelandic frændi, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 (frijōnds). See: Old Norse Nouns 'frændi', Dutch Nouns 'vriend', English Nouns 'friend', Danish Nouns 'frænde', German Nouns 'Freund', Faroese Nouns 'frændi', Icelandic Nouns 'frændi', Gothic Nouns '𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃'.

Verbs referencing "frände"

English Nouns friend, German Nouns Freund, Danish Nouns frænde.

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