dyr in Swedish

IPA: /dyːr/ Audio: Sv-dyr.ogg

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Rhymes: -yːr Etymology: From Old Swedish dȳr, from Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz. Cognate with English dear. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|dyr|dȳr}} Old Swedish dȳr, {{inh|sv|non|dýrr}} Old Norse dýrr, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*diurijaz}} Proto-Germanic *diurijaz, {{cog|en|dear}} English dear Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|dyrare|superlative|dyrast||f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} dyr (comparative dyrare, superlative dyrast), {{sv-adj}} dyr (comparative dyrare, superlative dyrast) Forms: dyrare [comparative], dyrast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], dyr [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], dyrare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], dyrast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], dyrt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], dyrare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], dyrast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], dyra [indefinite, plural, positive], dyrare [comparative, indefinite, plural], dyrast [indefinite, plural, superlative], dyre [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], dyrare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], dyrast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], dyre [definite, masculine, positive, singular], dyrare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], dyraste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], dyra [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], dyrare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], dyraste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dyrgrip"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dyrköpt"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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    },
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        "superlative"
      ]
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    },
    {
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    }
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}

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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
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}

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"dyr" meaning in Swedish

Adjective

Inflected forms