grundlag

Danish

Etymology

From grund (“ground”) +‎ lag (“layer”); maybe after German Grundlage (“basis, foundation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrɔnlaɡ/, [ˈɡ̊ʁɔnˌlæj]

Noun

grundlag n (singular definite grundlaget, plural indefinite grundlag)

  1. basis
  2. foundation
  3. grounding

Inflection

Declension of grundlag
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative grundlag grundlaget grundlag grundlagene
genitive grundlags grundlagets grundlags grundlagenes

Synonyms

Swedish

Etymology

grund +‎ lag

Noun

grundlag c

  1. a fundamental law; basic law[1] (such as the four of Sweden), a constitution (of a country)

Declension

Declension of grundlag
nominative genitive
singular indefinite grundlag grundlags
definite grundlagen grundlagens
plural indefinite grundlagar grundlagars
definite grundlagarna grundlagarnas

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Government terms, Government Offices of Sweden
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