sáð

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sáð (seed), from Proto-Germanic *sēdiz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sáð n (genitive singular sáðs, uncountable)

  1. seed
  2. pollen
  3. semen

Declension

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Declension of sáð (singular only)
n4s singular
indefinite definite
nominative sáð sáðið
accusative sáð sáðið
dative sáð, sáði sáðnum
genitive sáðs sáðsins

Derived terms

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sáð (seed), from Proto-Germanic *sēdiz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sáð n (genitive singular sáðs, no plural)

  1. seed, grain
  2. semen

Declension

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Derived terms

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Verb

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sáð

  1. gerund active of (to sow)
  2. feminine nominative singular of (to sow)
  3. neuter nominative singular of (to sow)
  4. neuter accusative singular of (to sow)
  5. feminine nominative singular of (to sow)
  6. neuter nominative plural of (to sow)
  7. neuter accusative plural of (to sow)

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *sēdiz. Compare Old English sǣd (English seed), Old Frisian sēd (West Frisian sied), Old Saxon sād (Low German Saad), Dutch zaad, Old High German sāt (German Saat), Gothic 𐍃𐌴𐌸𐍃 (sēþs).

Noun

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sáð n (genitive sáðs, plural sáð)

  1. seed

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: sáð
  • Faroese: sáð
  • Norwegian: sæd
  • Old Swedish: sǣþ
  • Old Danish:
  • Gutnish: sid