värde

See also: varde, vardé, and vardē

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²vɛrdɛ/, [²væɖɛ]
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Etymology 1

From Old Swedish værþe, which is derived from the Old Swedish noun værþ, which is cognate with the English noun worth and with the German noun Wert.[1] From Old Norse verðr (“worth”). Compare Norwegian verdi, Danish værdi.

Noun

värde n

  1. value (quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable)
  2. value; degree of importance
  3. value; worth; amount (of money, goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
  4. value; numerical quantity

See also
Declension
Declension of värde 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative värde värdet värden värdena
Genitive värdes värdets värdens värdenas
  • mätvärde
  • medelvärde
  • medianvärde
  • mervärde
  • naturvärde
  • penningvärde
  • pH-värde
  • returvärde
  • sanningsvärde
  • väntevärde
  • värdefull
  • värdegrund

References
  1. värde in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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