hund

hund (indefinite nominative singular)
hunds (genitive indefinite singular)
hunden (definite nominative singular)
hundens (definite genitive singular)
hundar (indefinite nominative plural)
hundars (genitive indefinite plural)
hundarna (definite nominative plural)
hundarnas (definite genitive plural)

→ Finnish: hunttu

From Old Swedish hunder, from Old Norse hundr, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, a variant of *ḱwṓ (“dog”). Masculine in Late Modern Swedish. Akin to Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (hunds), English hound.

Hon klappade hunden

Hunden sprang omkring med ett ben i käften och viftade på svansen

The dog was running around with a bone on its mouth, wagging its tail

När en hund skäller så låter det "voff / vov"

Hundar äter hundmat

Hunden är inne i hundkojan

Hunden hade fått en sticka i tassen och gnydde

The dog had gotten a splinter in its paw and was whimpering

Hunden har fin päls

The dog has a beautiful coat [has nice/pretty fur]

Hunden är människans bästa vän

The dog [implies dogs as an animal here] is the human's [implies humans as an animal here] best friend

Är du en hundmänniska eller en kattmänniska?

Are you a dog person or a cat person? [människa is literally human, but often used like person]

Får man ta hunden med sig in i himlen? Han är snäll och han har varit en riktig vän. Han är klok och fin, och skatten är betald. Får man det, du speleman, då blir jag glad.

1982, Hasse Andersson, “Änglahund [Angel dog]”, in Änglahund [Angel dog]:

Are you allowed to take your dog with you into heaven? He is kind and he has been a true friend. He is wise and pretty, and the tax is paid. If you may do that, fiddler, I will be happy.


tik

tik (indefinite nominative singular)
tiks (genitive indefinite singular)
tiken (definite nominative singular)
tikens (definite genitive singular)
tikar (indefinite nominative plural)
tikars (genitive indefinite plural)
tikarna (definite nominative plural)
tikarnas (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse tík (“bitch”). Compare English tyke.


collie

collie (indefinite nominative singular)
collies (genitive indefinite singular)
collien (definite nominative singular)
colliens (definite genitive singular)
collier (indefinite nominative plural)
colliers (genitive indefinite plural)
collierna (definite nominative plural)
colliernas (definite genitive plural)


terrier

terrier (indefinite nominative singular)
terriers (genitive indefinite singular)
terriern (definite nominative singular)
terrierns (definite genitive singular)
terrier (indefinite nominative plural)
terriers (genitive indefinite plural)
terrierna (definite nominative plural)
terriernas (definite genitive plural)


pudel

pudel (indefinite nominative singular)
pudels (genitive indefinite singular)
pudeln (definite nominative singular)
pudelns (definite genitive singular)
pudlar (indefinite nominative plural)
pudlars (genitive indefinite plural)
pudlarna (definite nominative plural)
pudlarnas (definite genitive plural)


mops

mops (indefinite nominative singular)
mops (genitive indefinite singular)
mopsen (definite nominative singular)
mopsens (definite genitive singular)
mopsar (indefinite nominative plural)
mopsars (genitive indefinite plural)
mopsarna (definite nominative plural)
mopsarnas (definite genitive plural)

From Low German or Dutch mops, used in Swedish since 1733.


cockerspaniel

cockerspaniel (indefinite nominative singular)
cockerspaniels (genitive indefinite singular)
cockerspanieln (definite nominative singular)
cockerspanielns (definite genitive singular)
cockerspanielar (indefinite nominative plural)
cockerspanielars (genitive indefinite plural)
cockerspanielarna (definite nominative plural)
cockerspanielarnas (definite genitive plural)


dalmatiner

dalmatiner (indefinite nominative singular)
dalmatiners (genitive indefinite singular)
dalmatinern (definite nominative singular)
dalmatinerns (definite genitive singular)
dalmatiner (indefinite nominative plural)
dalmatiners (genitive indefinite plural)
dalmatinerna (definite nominative plural)
dalmatinernas (definite genitive plural)
dalmatin (alternative nonstandard)

101 dalmatiner


dvärgpudel

dvärgpudel (indefinite nominative singular)
dvärgpudels (genitive indefinite singular)
dvärgpudeln (definite nominative singular)
dvärgpudelns (definite genitive singular)
dvärgpudlar (indefinite nominative plural)
dvärgpudlars (genitive indefinite plural)
dvärgpudlarna (definite nominative plural)
dvärgpudlarnas (definite genitive plural)


hundvalp

hundvalp (indefinite nominative singular)
hundvalps (genitive indefinite singular)
hundvalpen (definite nominative singular)
hundvalpens (definite genitive singular)
hundvalpar (indefinite nominative plural)
hundvalpars (genitive indefinite plural)
hundvalparna (definite nominative plural)
hundvalparnas (definite genitive plural)


vattenhund

vattenhund (indefinite nominative singular)
vattenhunds (genitive indefinite singular)
vattenhunden (definite nominative singular)
vattenhundens (definite genitive singular)
vattenhundar (indefinite nominative plural)
vattenhundars (genitive indefinite plural)
vattenhundarna (definite nominative plural)
vattenhundarnas (definite genitive plural)


hynda

hynda (indefinite nominative singular)
hyndas (genitive indefinite singular)
hyndan (definite nominative singular)
hyndans (definite genitive singular)
hyndor (indefinite nominative plural)
hyndors (genitive indefinite plural)
hyndorna (definite nominative plural)
hyndornas (definite genitive plural)

De enda [honor] som förekomma inom Pamirskij Posts murar voro [...] en katta, ett par hyndor och några hönor.

1898, Sven Hedin, En färd genom Asien 1893-97 I, Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 2025-05-13, page 159:

The only females within the walls of Pamirskiy Post were a she-cat, a couple of bitches, and some hens.

På bädden fann jag / en hynda bunden / där den fagra förr hade legat.

2016, Lars Lönnroth, transl., Den poetiska Eddan, Atlantis, →ISBN, Den höges tal (Hávamál) §101, page 76:

On the bed I found / a bitch bound / where the fair lady had lain before.

NAND-grindar


dogg

dogg (indefinite nominative singular)
doggs (genitive indefinite singular)
doggen (definite nominative singular)
doggens (definite genitive singular)
doggar (indefinite nominative plural)
doggars (genitive indefinite plural)
doggarna (definite nominative plural)
doggarnas (definite genitive plural)

a type of dog breed with short fur, thick head and a short broad muzzle, such as the boxer or the bulldog; a dogo, a molosser


varghund

varghund (indefinite nominative singular)
varghunds (genitive indefinite singular)
varghunden (definite nominative singular)
varghundens (definite genitive singular)
varghundar (indefinite nominative plural)
varghundars (genitive indefinite plural)
varghundarna (definite nominative plural)
varghundarnas (definite genitive plural)

Compound of varg (“wolf”) + hund (“dog”).

a wire-haired greyhound, usually with grey fur formally used for hunting wolves; a wolf dog


byracka

byracka (indefinite nominative singular)
byrackas (genitive indefinite singular)
byrackan (definite nominative singular)
byrackans (definite genitive singular)
byrackor (indefinite nominative plural)
byrackors (genitive indefinite plural)
byrackorna (definite nominative plural)
byrackornas (definite genitive plural)

From by (“village”) + racka (“mongrel, disagreeable dog”), from Old Swedish rakke (“dog”), from Old Norse rakki (“dog”).

af

Koppla byrackan!


hundskrälle

hundskrälle (indefinite nominative singular)
hundskrälles (genitive indefinite singular)
hundskrället (definite nominative singular)
hundskrällets (definite genitive singular)
hundskrällen (indefinite nominative plural)
hundskrällens (genitive indefinite plural)
hundskrällena (definite nominative plural)
hundskrällenas (definite genitive plural)


eurasier

eurasier (indefinite nominative singular)
eurasiers (genitive indefinite singular)
eurasiern (definite nominative singular)
eurasierns (definite genitive singular)
eurasier (indefinite nominative plural)
eurasiers (genitive indefinite plural)
eurasierna (definite nominative plural)
eurasiernas (definite genitive plural)


jakthund

jakthund (indefinite nominative singular)
jakthunds (genitive indefinite singular)
jakthunden (definite nominative singular)
jakthundens (definite genitive singular)
jakthundar (indefinite nominative plural)
jakthundars (genitive indefinite plural)
jakthundarna (definite nominative plural)
jakthundarnas (definite genitive plural)


schillerstövare

schillerstövare (indefinite nominative singular)
schillerstövares (genitive indefinite singular)
schillerstövaren (definite nominative singular)
schillerstövarens (definite genitive singular)
schillerstövare (indefinite nominative plural)
schillerstövares (genitive indefinite plural)
schillerstövarna (definite nominative plural)
schillerstövarnas (definite genitive plural)

Named after Per Schiller (1858–1892) + stövare.


stövare

stövare (indefinite nominative singular)
stövares (genitive indefinite singular)
stövaren (definite nominative singular)
stövarens (definite genitive singular)
stövare (indefinite nominative plural)
stövares (genitive indefinite plural)
stövarna (definite nominative plural)
stövarnas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German stȫver. Cognate of Danish støver, German Stöber.


vinthund

vinthund (indefinite nominative singular)
vinthunds (genitive indefinite singular)
vinthunden (definite nominative singular)
vinthundens (definite genitive singular)
vinthundar (indefinite nominative plural)
vinthundars (genitive indefinite plural)
vinthundarna (definite nominative plural)
vinthundarnas (definite genitive plural)


sällskapshund

sällskapshund (indefinite nominative singular)
sällskapshunds (genitive indefinite singular)
sällskapshunden (definite nominative singular)
sällskapshundens (definite genitive singular)
sällskapshundar (indefinite nominative plural)
sällskapshundars (genitive indefinite plural)
sällskapshundarna (definite nominative plural)
sällskapshundarnas (definite genitive plural)

companion dog (as opposed to one primarily used for performing tasks)


brukshund

brukshund (indefinite nominative singular)
brukshunds (genitive indefinite singular)
brukshunden (definite nominative singular)
brukshundens (definite genitive singular)
brukshundar (indefinite nominative plural)
brukshundars (genitive indefinite plural)
brukshundarna (definite nominative plural)
brukshundarnas (definite genitive plural)

Compound of bruk (“usage”) + -s- + hund.


knarkhund

knarkhund (indefinite nominative singular)
knarkhunds (genitive indefinite singular)
knarkhunden (definite nominative singular)
knarkhundens (definite genitive singular)
knarkhundar (indefinite nominative plural)
knarkhundars (genitive indefinite plural)
knarkhundarna (definite nominative plural)
knarkhundarnas (definite genitive plural)


newfoundländare

newfoundländare (indefinite nominative singular)
newfoundländares (genitive indefinite singular)
newfoundländaren (definite nominative singular)
newfoundländarens (definite genitive singular)
newfoundländare (indefinite nominative plural)
newfoundländares (genitive indefinite plural)
newfoundländarna (definite nominative plural)
newfoundländarnas (definite genitive plural)


tryffelhund

tryffelhund (indefinite nominative singular)
tryffelhunds (genitive indefinite singular)
tryffelhunden (definite nominative singular)
tryffelhundens (definite genitive singular)
tryffelhundar (indefinite nominative plural)
tryffelhundars (genitive indefinite plural)
tryffelhundarna (definite nominative plural)
tryffelhundarnas (definite genitive plural)

truffler (dog trained in finding truffles)


bostonterrier

bostonterrier (indefinite nominative singular)
bostonterriers (genitive indefinite singular)
bostonterriern (definite nominative singular)
bostonterrierns (definite genitive singular)
bostonterrier (indefinite nominative plural)
bostonterriers (genitive indefinite plural)
bostonterrierna (definite nominative plural)
bostonterriernas (definite genitive plural)


pitbullterrier

pitbullterrier (indefinite nominative singular)
pitbullterriers (genitive indefinite singular)
pitbullterriern (definite nominative singular)
pitbullterrierns (definite genitive singular)
pitbullterrier (indefinite nominative plural)
pitbullterriers (genitive indefinite plural)
pitbullterrierna (definite nominative plural)
pitbullterriernas (definite genitive plural)


foxterrier

foxterrier (indefinite nominative singular)
foxterriers (genitive indefinite singular)
foxterriern (definite nominative singular)
foxterrierns (definite genitive singular)
foxterrier (indefinite nominative plural)
foxterriers (genitive indefinite plural)
foxterrierna (definite nominative plural)
foxterriernas (definite genitive plural)


airedaleterrier

airedaleterrier (indefinite nominative singular)
airedaleterriers (genitive indefinite singular)
airedaleterriern (definite nominative singular)
airedaleterrierns (definite genitive singular)
airedaleterrier (indefinite nominative plural)
airedaleterriers (genitive indefinite plural)
airedaleterrierna (definite nominative plural)
airedaleterriernas (definite genitive plural)