ogräs
Old Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Affix of o- (“non-”) + gräs (“grass”). According to SO attested since the latter half of the 15th century.
Noun edit
ogräs
- weed, unwanted plant
Descendants edit
- Swedish: ogräs
References edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Swedish ogräs. Affix of o- (“non-”) + gräs (“grass”). According to SO attested since latter half of the 15th century.
Compare Norwegian Bokmål ugress, ugras, Norwegian Nynorsk ugras and Danish ugræs.
Noun edit
ogräs n
- weed; unwanted plant
Declension edit
| Declension of ogräs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | ogräs | ogräset | ogräs | ogräsen |
| Genitive | ogräs | ogräsets | ogräs | ogräsens |
See also edit
- skadedjur (“pest animal, vermin”)
References edit
- ogräs in Svensk ordbok.