fältherre

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Calque of German Feldherr, equivalent to fält (field) +‎ herre (lord; master).

Noun

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fältherre c

  1. commander-in-chief
    Synonym: härförare

Usage notes

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Mostly used informally for describing historical circumstances.

Declension

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Declension of fältherre 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fältherre fältherren fältherrar fältherrarna
Genitive fältherres fältherrens fältherrars fältherrarnas

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