Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish arvoþe (work; chore), from Old Norse erfiði (toil; hard work), from Proto-Germanic *arbaidiją (toil; work; hardship).

Doublet of arbete.

Noun

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arvode n

  1. fee, emolument

Usage notes

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Commonly used to describe compensation for work performed when such work is temporary and mind-intensive (rather than body-intensive).

Declension

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Declension of arvode 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative arvode arvodet arvoden arvodena
Genitive arvodes arvodets arvodens arvodenas

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