metod

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *metōduz. The word may originally have indicated "fate, destiny". Compare Old Saxon metod (“creator, God”), Old Norse mjǫtuðr (“God; fate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmetod/

Noun

metod m

  1. (poetic) maker, creator; God

Declension
Declension of metod (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative metod metodas
accusative metod metodas
genitive metodes metoda
dative metode metodum

Old High German

Alternative forms

Noun

mëtod m

  1. God

Declension
Declension of mëtod (masculine a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative mëtod mëtoda
accusative mëtod mëtoda
genitive mëtodes mëtodo
dative mëtode mëtodum
instrumental mëtodu —

References
  1. Braune, Wilhelm, Althochdeutsches Lesebuch, zusammengestellt und mit Glossar versehen
  2. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Swedish

Pronunciation
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Noun

metod c

  1. a method (process by which a task is completed)

Declension
Declension of metod 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative metod metoden metoder metoderna
Genitive metods metodens metoders metodernas

Descendants
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