vård – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of vård

Noun: vård
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender

Nominative

Sg. Indef.vård
Sg. Def.vården

Genitive

Sg. Indef.vårds
Sg. Def.vårdens

Sample Sentences

  • medicinsk vård (medical care)
  • psykiatrisk vård (psychiatric care)
  • tandvård (dental care / dentistry)
  • få vård för något (receive treatment for something)
  • vård av barn (caring for (sick) children (without necessarily any "treatment" as such – usually when home sick from school or the like))
  • brister inom vården (healthcare shortcomings)
  • vård av gamla hus (caring for old houses)
  • miljövård (environmental care / environmental protection)
  • skäggvård (beard care)
  • kriminalvård (correctional services (idiomatic))
  • lämna någon/något i någons vård (leave someone/something in someone's care)

Etymology

From Old Norse varða, from Proto-Germanic *wardō, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to perceive, give heed, be careful”). Cognate with Icelandic varða, English ward. See: Old Norse Nouns 'varða', Icelandic Nouns 'varða', English Nouns 'ward'.

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