Daniel

From Vulgate Latin Daniel, ultimately of Hebrew origin. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1246.

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Daniel


synonymordbok

synonymordbok (indefinite nominative singular)
synonymordboks (genitive indefinite singular)
synonymordboken (definite nominative singular)
synonymordbokens (definite genitive singular)
synonymordböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
synonymordböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
synonymordböckerna (definite nominative plural)
synonymordböckernas (definite genitive plural)


ty

From Old Swedish þy, from Old Norse því.

ty riket är ditt

(archaic, poetic, biblical) for (because)


tom

tom (indefinite nominative singular)
toms (genitive indefinite singular)
tomen (definite nominative singular)
tomens (definite genitive singular)
tomer (indefinite nominative plural)
tomers (genitive indefinite plural)
tomerna (definite nominative plural)
tomernas (definite genitive plural)

Used in Swedish since 1697. From French tome, Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut, separate”). Cognate with English tome.

der

A tome, a volume (in a series of books), a (thick) book.


Thomas

a male given name of popular usage, variant of Tomas


Adam

From Hebrew אָדָם (adam, “earth, man, soil, light brown”).


Andreas

From Latin Andreas, of Ancient Greek origin. First recorded in Sweden in runes in the 12th century.


David

From Vulgate Latin David, ultimately of Hebrew origin. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in runes around 1200.


ordbok

ordbok (indefinite nominative singular)
ordboks (genitive indefinite singular)
ordboken (definite nominative singular)
ordbokens (definite genitive singular)
ordböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
ordböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
ordböckerna (definite nominative plural)
ordböckernas (definite genitive plural)


Gabriel

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Gabriel


Exodus

From Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).


bevara

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bevara (present bevarar, preterite bevarade, supine bevarat, imperative bevara)

bevarar (present)
bevarade (preterite)
bevarat (supine)
bevara (imperative)
bevara (active infinitive)
bevaras (infinitive passive)
bevarat (active supine)
bevarats (passive supine)
bevara (active imperative)
bevaren (active archaic)
bevarar (active indicative present)
bevarade (active indicative past)
bevaras (indicative passive present)
bevarades (indicative passive past)
bevara (active archaic present)
bevarade (active archaic past)
bevaras (archaic passive present)
bevarades (archaic passive past)
bevare (active dated present subjunctive)
bevarade (active dated past subjunctive)
bevares (dated passive present subjunctive)
bevarades (dated passive past subjunctive)
bevarande (active participle past present)
bevarad (active participle past)

From Old Swedish bevara, from Middle Low German bewaren, from Proto-Germanic *biwarōną from *bi- + *warōną. Equivalent to be- + vara (“to last”). Cognate with English beware, Danish bevare, Norwegian Bokmål bevare, Norwegian Nynorsk bevare, bevara, Dutch bewaren and German bewahren. Displaced native gömma in this sense.


Maria

From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), Μαριάμ (Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām). First recorded in Sweden in 1344.


Ada

First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1762. Short form of names like Adela, and of biblical Hebrew origin.


Dan

From Latin Daniel, from Ancient Greek Δᾱνῑήλ (Dānīḗl), from Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאל (daniyél, literally “God is my judge”), name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.


lexikon

lexikon (indefinite nominative singular)
lexikons (genitive indefinite singular)
lexikonet (definite nominative singular)
lexikonets (definite genitive singular)
lexikon (indefinite nominative plural)
lexikons (genitive indefinite plural)
lexikonen (definite nominative plural)
lexikonens (definite genitive plural)

From Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “a word”).

a dictionary, a lexicon ((condensed) dictionary)


Johannes

From Late Latin Iōhannēs, variant of Latin Iōannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān). First recorded as a given name in Sweden in the 1160s. Cognate with English John.

Det kom en man som var sänd av Gud, hans namn var Johannes.

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.


Marta

a female given name, equivalent to English Martha


Eva

Latin Eva, from Hebrew. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1472.

1917 Bibeln, 1 Moseboken 3:20

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Och mannen gav sin hustru namnet Eva, ty hon blev en moder åt allt levande

Eva Andersson. Namnet stämde, det var lika anonymt som den färglösa kvinnan på andra sidan skrivbordet, hon som bläddrade i min journal med trubbiga fingrar och sedan såg på mig med rynkad panna.

2004, Majgull Axelsson, Den jag aldrig var, Prisma, →ISBN, page 258:


Lukas

a male given name, sometimes also spelled Lucas


Rebecka

a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca, and today often spelled so


Sara

Vulgate Latin Sara, from Hebrew. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1464.


Johanna

Latin Johanna, Iohanna. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1312. Cognate with English Jane and Joan.


Hanna

As a given name, often shortened from Johanna, also derived from the biblical character(s). First recorded in Sweden in 1583.


Juda

(biblical) Judah, a kingdom in the Old Testament of the Bible


Jonas

From the Ancient Greek equivalent of English Jonah, ultimately from Hebrew, also a short form of Johannes. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1303.


Elisabet

a female given name, also spelled Elisabeth


Tomas

a male given name, often also spelled Thomas


Mattias

From Latin Matthias. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1247.


Första Moseboken

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Första Moseboken c (genitive Första Mosebokens)


Sion

From Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון.


encyklopedi

encyklopedi (indefinite nominative singular)
encyklopedis (genitive indefinite singular)
encyklopedin (definite nominative singular)
encyklopedins (definite genitive singular)
encyklopedier (indefinite nominative plural)
encyklopediers (genitive indefinite plural)
encyklopedierna (definite nominative plural)
encyklopediernas (definite genitive plural)

en encyklopedi i 30 band


Timoteus

Timothy. Given name form: Tim. (biblical character)


Petrus

a male given name, a latinate variant of the more common Peter and Per


Rafael

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Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl)


Första Mosebok

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Första Mosebok c (genitive Första Moseboks)


Andra Mosebok

Andra Mosebok c (genitive Andra Moseboks)


Femte Mosebok

Deuteronomy; the fifth book of the Bible


Elia

a male given name, much more common in the form Elias


Jeremia

(biblical) Jeremiah. Given name form: Jeremias.


Jonatan

Jonatans (genitive)
Jonathan (alternative)


Josua

Joshua: Book of Joshua, book of the Bible


Maria Magdalena

Maria Magdalena c (genitive Maria Magdalenas)


säd

säd (indefinite nominative singular)
säds (genitive indefinite singular)
säden (definite nominative singular)
sädens (definite genitive singular)

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

Abrahams säd

(dated, biblical) seed (descendants, progeny)


Hulda

a female given name popular in the 19th century


Mose

Moses (genitive)
Mose (genitive)
Moses (alternative)


bibliotek

bibliotek (indefinite nominative singular)
biblioteks (genitive indefinite singular)
biblioteket (definite nominative singular)
bibliotekets (definite genitive singular)
bibliotek (indefinite nominative plural)
biblioteks (genitive indefinite plural)
biblioteken (definite nominative plural)
bibliotekens (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (“library”), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “book-room”), from βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”) + θήκη (thḗkē, “box, chest”).


Naemi

(now rare) a female given name of biblical origin


Isebel

From Biblical Hebrew אִיזֶבֶל ('izével).


HERREN

Herren (canonical common-gender)
Herrens (genitive)

Psalms 23:1
Herren är min herde, mig skall intet fattas
The Lord [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.

(biblical) The Lord, The Lord, same as Herren.


kreatur

kreatur (indefinite nominative singular)
kreaturs (genitive indefinite singular)
kreaturet (definite nominative singular)
kreaturets (definite genitive singular)
kreatur (indefinite nominative plural)
kreaturs (genitive indefinite plural)
kreaturen (definite nominative plural)
kreaturens (definite genitive plural)


uppslagsverk

uppslagsverk (indefinite nominative singular)
uppslagsverks (genitive indefinite singular)
uppslagsverket (definite nominative singular)
uppslagsverkets (definite genitive singular)
uppslagsverk (indefinite nominative plural)
uppslagsverks (genitive indefinite plural)
uppslagsverken (definite nominative plural)
uppslagsverkens (definite genitive plural)

From uppslag + -s- + verk. Compare slå upp.

ett uppslagsverk i 30 band


ordlista

ordlista (indefinite nominative singular)
ordlistas (genitive indefinite singular)
ordlistan (definite nominative singular)
ordlistans (definite genitive singular)
ordlistor (indefinite nominative plural)
ordlistors (genitive indefinite plural)
ordlistorna (definite nominative plural)
ordlistornas (definite genitive plural)

Svenska Akademiens ordlista


lytt

lytt (indefinite positive)
lytt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
lytta (indefinite plural positive)
lytte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
lytte (definite masculine positive singular)
lytta (definite positive)

halt och lytt

(dated or biblical, often nominalized) having a bodily defect; crippled, maimed


handbok

handbok (indefinite nominative singular)
handboks (genitive indefinite singular)
handboken (definite nominative singular)
handbokens (definite genitive singular)
handböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
handböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
handböckerna (definite nominative plural)
handböckernas (definite genitive plural)


översättningsordbok

översättningsordbok (indefinite nominative singular)
översättningsordboks (genitive indefinite singular)
översättningsordboken (definite nominative singular)
översättningsordbokens (definite genitive singular)
översättningsordböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
översättningsordböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
översättningsordböckerna (definite nominative plural)
översättningsordböckernas (definite genitive plural)

translation dictionary
translation dictionary


begreppsordbok

begreppsordbok (indefinite nominative singular)
begreppsordboks (genitive indefinite singular)
begreppsordboken (definite nominative singular)
begreppsordbokens (definite genitive singular)
begreppsordböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
begreppsordböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
begreppsordböckerna (definite nominative plural)
begreppsordböckernas (definite genitive plural)

a thesaurus, a conceptual dictionary, a dictionary of concepts (dictionary that groups concepts together)


sidnummer

sidnummer (indefinite nominative singular)
sidnummers (genitive indefinite singular)
sidnumret (definite nominative singular)
sidnumrets (definite genitive singular)
sidnummer (indefinite nominative plural)
sidnummers (genitive indefinite plural)
sidnumren (definite nominative plural)
sidnumrens (definite genitive plural)

(typography, bibliography) a page number


uppslagsbok

uppslagsbok (indefinite nominative singular)
uppslagsboks (genitive indefinite singular)
uppslagsboken (definite nominative singular)
uppslagsbokens (definite genitive singular)
uppslagsböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
uppslagsböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
uppslagsböckerna (definite nominative plural)
uppslagsböckernas (definite genitive plural)

From uppslag + -s- + bok. Compare slå upp.


sångbok

sångbok (indefinite nominative singular)
sångboks (genitive indefinite singular)
sångboken (definite nominative singular)
sångbokens (definite genitive singular)
sångböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
sångböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
sångböckerna (definite nominative plural)
sångböckernas (definite genitive plural)


förlossning

förlossning (indefinite nominative singular)
förlossnings (genitive indefinite singular)
förlossningen (definite nominative singular)
förlossningens (definite genitive singular)
förlossningar (indefinite nominative plural)
förlossningars (genitive indefinite plural)
förlossningarna (definite nominative plural)
förlossningarnas (definite genitive plural)

(somewhat dated, biblical) redemption (salvation from sin)


fotoalbum

fotoalbum (indefinite nominative singular)
fotoalbums (genitive indefinite singular)
fotoalbumet (definite nominative singular)
fotoalbumets (definite genitive singular)
fotoalbum (indefinite nominative plural)
fotoalbums (genitive indefinite plural)
fotoalbumen (definite nominative plural)
fotoalbumens (definite genitive plural)


Mosebok

Mosebok (indefinite nominative singular)
Moseboks (genitive indefinite singular)
Moseboken (definite nominative singular)
Mosebokens (definite genitive singular)
Moseböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
Moseböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
Moseböckerna (definite nominative plural)
Moseböckernas (definite genitive plural)
Mos. (alternative)

(biblical) Book of Moses (any of the five Books of Moses)


tabernakel

tabernakel (indefinite nominative singular)
tabernakels (genitive indefinite singular)
tabernaklet (definite nominative singular)
tabernaklets (definite genitive singular)
tabernakel (indefinite nominative plural)
tabernakler (indefinite nominative plural)
tabernakels (genitive indefinite plural)
tabernaklers (genitive indefinite plural)
tabernaklen (definite nominative plural)
tabernaklerna (definite nominative plural)
tabernaklens (definite genitive plural)
tabernaklernas (definite genitive plural)

(biblical, ecclestiastical) a tabernacle


Eliah

a male given name, more common in the form Elias


ge upp andan

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ge upp andan (present ger upp andan, preterite gav upp andan, supine gett upp andan, imperative ge upp andan)

ger upp andan (present)
gav upp andan (preterite)
gett upp andan (supine)
ge upp andan (imperative)
ge upp andan upp andan (active infinitive)
gett upp andan (active supine)
ge upp andan (active imperative)
gen upp andan (active archaic)
ger upp andan (active indicative present)
gav upp andan (active indicative past)
ge upp andan upp andan (active archaic present)
gåvo upp andan (active archaic past)
ge upp andan (active dated present subjunctive)
gåve upp andan (active dated past subjunctive)
giva upp andan (active infinitive)
givit upp andan (active supine)
giv upp andan (active imperative)
given upp andan (active archaic)
giver upp andan (active indicative present)
gav upp andan (active indicative past)
giva upp andan (active archaic present)
gåvo upp andan (active archaic past)
give upp andan (active dated present subjunctive)
gåve upp andan (active dated past subjunctive)
gifva upp andan (active infinitive)
gifvit upp andan (active supine)
gif upp andan (active imperative)
gifven upp andan (active archaic)
gifver upp andan (active indicative present)
gaf upp andan (active indicative past)
gifva upp andan (active archaic present)
gåfvo upp andan (active archaic past)
gifve upp andan (active dated present subjunctive)
gåfve upp andan (active dated past subjunctive)

From ge upp (“give up”) + andan (“one's breath”)

af

(originally biblical) to give up the ghost (die)


beläte

beläte (indefinite nominative singular)
belätes (genitive indefinite singular)
belätet (definite nominative singular)
belätets (definite genitive singular)
beläten (indefinite nominative plural)
belätens (genitive indefinite plural)
belätena (definite nominative plural)
belätenas (definite genitive plural)

From Old Swedish biläte, from Old Saxon biliði (“image”). Doublet of bild.

Guds beläte


fickordbok

fickordbok (indefinite nominative singular)
fickordboks (genitive indefinite singular)
fickordboken (definite nominative singular)
fickordbokens (definite genitive singular)
fickordböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
fickordböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
fickordböckerna (definite nominative plural)
fickordböckernas (definite genitive plural)

From ficka (“pocket”) + ordbok (“dictionary”).


månglare

månglare (indefinite nominative singular)
månglares (genitive indefinite singular)
månglaren (definite nominative singular)
månglarens (definite genitive singular)
månglare (indefinite nominative plural)
månglares (genitive indefinite plural)
månglarna (definite nominative plural)
månglarnas (definite genitive plural)

(biblical) money changer (when describing the cleansing of the Temple)


syndaflod

syndaflod (indefinite nominative singular)
syndaflods (genitive indefinite singular)
syndafloden (definite nominative singular)
syndaflodens (definite genitive singular)
syndafloder (indefinite nominative plural)
syndafloders (genitive indefinite plural)
syndafloderna (definite nominative plural)
syndaflodernas (definite genitive plural)

synd + -a- + flod. Probably from Low German sintfluot. Compare Danish syndflod, German Sintflut, German Sündflut, Dutch zondvloed.

(biblical, in the definite "syndafloden") the Flood


pärleport

pärleport (indefinite nominative singular)
pärleports (genitive indefinite singular)
pärleporten (definite nominative singular)
pärleportens (definite genitive singular)

(biblical, usually in the definite "pärleporten") pearly gates


bebåda

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bebåda (present bebådar, preterite bebådade, supine bebådat, imperative bebåda)

bebådar (present)
bebådade (preterite)
bebådat (supine)
bebåda (imperative)
bebåda (active infinitive)
bebådas (infinitive passive)
bebådat (active supine)
bebådats (passive supine)
bebåda (active imperative)
bebåden (active archaic)
bebådar (active indicative present)
bebådade (active indicative past)
bebådas (indicative passive present)
bebådades (indicative passive past)
bebåda (active archaic present)
bebådade (active archaic past)
bebådas (archaic passive present)
bebådades (archaic passive past)
bebåde (active dated present subjunctive)
bebådade (active dated past subjunctive)
bebådes (dated passive present subjunctive)
bebådades (dated passive past subjunctive)
bebådande (active participle past present)
bebådad (active participle past)

Inherited from Old Swedish bebodha, bebudha, from Middle Low German beboden. Equivalent to be- + båda. Cognate of Danish bebude.

Ärkeängeln Gabriel bebådade Jesu födelse.

The Archangel Gabriel announced the birth of Jesus.


dödbok

dödbok (indefinite nominative singular)
dödboks (genitive indefinite singular)
dödboken (definite nominative singular)
dödbokens (definite genitive singular)
dödsböcker (indefinite nominative plural)
dödsböckers (genitive indefinite plural)
dödsböckerna (definite nominative plural)
dödsböckernas (definite genitive plural)

Compound of död (“dead”) + bok (“book”). First attested in 1817.

ref

dödbok in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

(historical) A parish register of the death and burial of congregation members.


bokrygg

bokrygg (indefinite nominative singular)
bokryggs (genitive indefinite singular)
bokryggen (definite nominative singular)
bokryggens (definite genitive singular)
bokryggar (indefinite nominative plural)
bokryggars (genitive indefinite plural)
bokryggarna (definite nominative plural)
bokryggarnas (definite genitive plural)


farisé

farisé (indefinite nominative singular)
farisés (genitive indefinite singular)
farisén (definite nominative singular)
fariséns (definite genitive singular)
fariséer (indefinite nominative plural)
fariséers (genitive indefinite plural)
fariséerna (definite nominative plural)
fariséernas (definite genitive plural)

Derived from Ancient Greek Φαρισαῖος (Pharisaîos).


pentateuken

Derived from Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos).