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gud

See also: Gud, guð, and Guð

English edit

Adjective edit

gud

  1. (nonstandard or text messaging) Alternative spelling of good

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Danish edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Old Norse guð (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Cognate with English god and German Gott.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gud c (singular definite guden, plural indefinite guder)

  1. (religion) god, God (deity, supernatural being)
  2. a mild swear word

Usage notes edit

  • As the name of the sole deity in monotheistic religion, it is used without the article and usually written with a capital G.

Declension edit

Declension of gud
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gud guden guder guderne
genitive guds gudens guders gudernes

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Norwegian Bokmål: gud
  • → Greenlandic: guuti

References edit

Hunsrik edit

Alternative forms edit

  • gut (Altenhofen spelling)
  • kuut (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Central Franconian gut, from Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, be associated, suit”).[1]

Cognate with German gut and Luxembourgish gutt.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

gud

  1. good
    En guder Mensch.
    A good person.

Declension edit

Declension of gud (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives)
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative gud gud gud gude
accusative gude gud gud gude
dative gude gude gude gude
Strong inflection nominative guder gude gudes gude
accusative gude gude gudes gude
dative gudem guder gudem gude

Adverb edit

gud

  1. well
    Alles gud? ― How are you? (literally, “All well?”)

References edit

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “gud”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 71

Jamaican Creole edit

Etymology edit

Derived from English good.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

gud (comparative beta, superlative bes)

  1. good
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Maak 9:50:
      Saalt gud, bot ef di ties gaan, ou yu a-go mek it ties laik saalt agen? Mek di Gud Nyuuz komiin laik saalt mongks unu an kaaz unu fi liv iina piis wid wan aneda.
      Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.

Derived terms edit

adjective

Adverb edit

gud

  1. well, properly
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 4:22:
      Evribadi taak gud bout im an dem fraitn fi ier di nais sitn dem we im se. “Wiet! No Juozif bwai dis?” dem se.
      And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, "Is not this Joseph's son?

Further reading edit

  • gud at majstro.com
  • gud at JamaicanPatwah.com

Nigerian Pidgin edit

Etymology edit

From English good.

Adjective edit

gud

  1. good

Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology edit

From Danish gud, from Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural guder, definite plural gudene)

  1. god

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós. Akin to English god.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡʉː(d)/, /ɡʊː/
  • Note: The word is largely literary today, whence the common pronunciation with /d/.

Noun edit

gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural gudar, definite plural gudane)

  1. god

Declension edit

  Declension of gud (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gud guden gudar gudane
compound-genitive guds- ― gude- ―

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Sumerian edit

Romanization edit

gud

  1. Romanization of 𒄞 (gud)

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Swedish guþ, gudh, Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡʉːd/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʉːd

Noun edit

gud c (feminine: gudinna)

  1. a god

Declension edit

Declension of gud 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gud guden gudar gudarna
Genitive guds gudens gudars gudarnas

Derived terms edit

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Anagrams edit

Volapük edit

Etymology edit

From English good.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gud

  1. goodness

Declension edit

declension of gud
singular plural
nominative gud guds
genitive guda gudas
dative gude gudes
accusative gudi gudis
vocative 1 o gud! o guds!
predicative 2 gudu gudus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms edit

Yola edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English god, from Old English god, from Proto-West Germanic *god.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gud

  1. god

References edit

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 43
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