tålamod

Swedish

Etymology

A compound of tåla (“to endure”) +‎ mod (“courage”). From Old Swedish tholamōdh, from older þolamōþ. Cognate of Old English þolemod, Danish tålmod, Icelandic þolinmæði.

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Noun

tålamod n

  1. patience (quality of being patient)

Declension

Declension of tålamod
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tålamod tålamods
definite tålamodet tålamodets
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

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