livskraft

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

liv +‎ -s- +‎ kraft

Noun[edit]

livskraft c (singular definite livskraften, plural indefinite livskræfter)

  1. life force

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish lifs krapt, equivalent to liv +‎ -s- +‎ kraft. Compare German Leibeskraft and Dutch levenskracht.

Noun[edit]

livskraft c

  1. vitality
    Synonym: vitalitet
  2. life force, vital force
  3. élan vital

Declension[edit]

Declension of livskraft 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative livskraft livskraften livskrafter livskrafterna
Genitive livskrafts livskraftens livskrafters livskrafternas

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