ofred

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ofriþer, ofredh, equivalent to o- +‎ fred.

Cognate of Old Norse úfriðr, Norwegian Nynorsk ufred, Middle Low German unvrede, Middle High German unfridu, German Unfriede.

Noun

ofred c

1. war

   Synonym: krig

2. strife, hostilities

Declension

Declension of ofred

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	ofred	ofreds
	definite	ofreden	ofredens
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Derived terms

• ofreda
• ofredstid

References

• ofred in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• ofred in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• ofred in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)