Noun: skyld
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | skyld |
| Sg. definite | skylden |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | skylds |
| Sg. definite | skyldens |
Sample Sentences
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Der var ingen tvivl om den anklagedes skyld. (There was no doubt about the accused's guilt.)
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Det er din skyld at vi tabte matchen. (It's your fault that we lost the match.)
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Det er kun for børnenes skyld at vi endnu ikke er blevet skilt. (It is only for the children's sake that we have not yet divorced.)
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Og forlad os vor skyld, (Lord's Prayer And forgive us our debts,)
Nouns inflected like skyld
vietnamesiskhed,
sydøst,
urologi,
sejhed,
snuhed,
samtid,
pubertet,
sodomi,
krigsliderlighed,
colombianskhed,
vuggedød,
kwashiorkor,
babysvømning,
selvtægt,
brugskunst,
meteorregn,
færøskhed,
skafning,
hviderussiskhed,
labilitet, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse skuld, from Proto-Germanic *skuldiz, cognate with Swedish skuld, German Schuld. Derived from *skulaną (Danish skulle). See: Old Norse Nouns '
skuld', Swedish Nouns '
skuld', German Nouns '
Schuld'.
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