arvode
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish arvoþe (“work; chore”), from Old Norse erfiði (“toil; hard work”), from Proto-Germanic *arbaidiją (“toil; work; hardship”).
Noun
editarvode n
Usage notes
editCommonly used to describe compensation for work performed when such work is temporary and mind-intensive (rather than body-intensive).
Declension
editDeclension of arvode | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | arvode | arvodet | arvoden | arvodena |
Genitive | arvodes | arvodets | arvodens | arvodenas |
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editReferences
edit- arvode in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- arvode in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- arvode in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- arvode in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)