"David" meaning in Swedish

See David in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Etymology: From Late Latin Dāvīd, from Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d), from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ). First recorded as a given name in Sweden in runes around 1200. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|la-lat|Dāvīd}} Late Latin Dāvīd, {{der|sv|grc-koi|Δαυῑ̈́δ}} Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d), {{der|sv|hbo|דָּוִד|tr=dāwiḏ}} Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ) Head templates: {{head|sv|interjection}} David
  1. The letter "D" in the Swedish spelling alphabet
    Sense id: en-David-sv-intj-t7G8MIuR Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 63 15 22

Proper name

Forms: Davids [genitive]
Etymology: From Late Latin Dāvīd, from Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d), from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ). First recorded as a given name in Sweden in runes around 1200. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|la-lat|Dāvīd}} Late Latin Dāvīd, {{der|sv|grc-koi|Δαυῑ̈́δ}} Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d), {{der|sv|hbo|דָּוִד|tr=dāwiḏ}} Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ) Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Davids|g=c|head=}} David c (genitive Davids), {{sv-proper noun|c}} David c (genitive Davids)
  1. (biblical) David Tags: common-gender Related terms: Davidsson [surname]
    Sense id: en-David-sv-name-prVMIKe5 Categories (other): Biblical characters Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English David Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-David-sv-name-ariXo1-9 Categories (other): Swedish given names, Swedish male given names

Inflected forms

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