tillbud

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish tilbuþ, equivalent to till +‎ bud. See origin of tillbjuda, bjuda till.

(proposal): Compare Norwegian Nynorsk tilbod or Danish and Norwegian Bokmål tilbud.

Noun

tillbud n

  1. incident (unforeseen event that could turn into an accident)
  2. near miss
  3. (archaic) proposal, suggestion, offer
  4. (archaic) proposal for marriage or sexual intercourse

Declension

Declension of tillbud
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tillbud tillbuds
definite tillbudet tillbudets
plural indefinite tillbud tillbuds
definite tillbuden tillbudens

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