guddom

Danish

Etymology

From gud (“god”) +‎ -dom (“-hood”), from Old Norse guðdómr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡuddɔm/, [ˈɡ̊uðˌd̥ʌmˀ]

Noun

guddom c (singular definite guddommen, plural indefinite guddomme)

  1. deity (a powerful entity that possesses numerous miraculous powers), divinity (deity)
  2. divinity (property of being divine), godliness

Inflection
Declension of guddom
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative guddom guddommen guddomme guddommene
genitive guddoms guddommens guddommes guddommenes

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From gud +‎ -dom

Noun

guddom m (definite singular guddommen, indefinite plural guddommer, definite plural guddommene)

  1. a deity, a god, a divinity

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gud +‎ -dom

Noun

guddom m (definite singular guddomen, indefinite plural guddomar, definite plural guddomane)
guddom m (definite singular guddommen, indefinite plural guddommar, definite plural guddommane)

  1. a deity, a god, a divinity

Derived terms
  • guddommeleg, guddomleg

References
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