No. 2,099 in Swedish
ed
An "ed" in Swedish is an "oath" or "pledge."
In a sentence
Han svor en ed att tala sanning.
He swore an oath to tell the truth.
The word 'ed' here refers to a formal promise or oath.
Vid dopet gavs en helig ed.
At the baptism, a sacred vow was made.
Here, 'ed' signifies a solemn, religious vow.
De ingick en ed att stödja varandra.
They entered into an oath to support each other.
In this context, 'ed' indicates a mutual promise or agreement.
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