Low German

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German swît, from Old Saxon swīth, from Proto-West Germanic *swinþ. Related to swinn, English swith, West Frisian swiid.

Adjective

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swied

  1. (dated) very
  2. (formal) quite

Synonyms

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Maltese

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Root
s-w-d
3 terms

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Arabic اِسْوَدَّ (iswadda).

Verb

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swied (imperfect jiswied)

  1. to become black
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of swied
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m swidt swidt swied swidna swidtu swiedu
f swiedet
imperfect m niswied tiswied jiswied niswiedu tiswiedu jiswiedu
f tiswied
imperative swied swiedu

Etymology 2

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From Arabic سَوَاد (sawād).

Noun

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swied m

  1. blackness
Derived terms
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Saterland Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian swīthe, from Proto-West Germanic *swinþ.

Adverb

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swied

  1. very; much