sötvatten
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]söt (“sweet”) + vatten (“water”). Probably a calque of Latin aqua dulcis.
Noun
[edit]sötvatten n (uncountable)
- fresh water (water without dissolved salts, be it suitable for drinking or not)
- Synonym of dricksvatten (drinking water)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of sötvatten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | sötvatten | sötvattnet | — | — |
| Genitive | sötvattens | sötvattnets | — | — |
Synonyms
[edit]- (fresh water): färskvatten