svig

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish swik, from Old Norse svik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsviˀ]

Noun

svig c or n (singular definite svigen or sviget, not used in plural form)

  1. betrayal (dishonest and fraudulent behavior)
    Synonyms: falskhed, forræderi
  2. (law) fraud
    Synonym: bedrageri

Declension

Declension of svig
common
gender 		singular
indefinite definite
nominative svig svigen
sviget
genitive svigs svigens
svigets

Derived terms

References

Icelandic

Noun

svig n (genitive singular svigs, no plural)

  1. (skiing) slalom

Declension

Declension of svig (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative svig svigið
accusative svig svigið
dative svigi sviginu
genitive svigs svigsins
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