någonting

Swedish

Alternative forms

• nånting (primarily informal)

Etymology

From någon (“any, anyone”) +‎ ting (“thing”). Note that ting is a neuter noun, and någon is thus the old neuter plural form. Compare någonsin.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

någonting (not comparable)

1. something, anything

   Jag har inte gjort henne någonting. ― I didn't do anything to her.

Antonyms

• ingenting
• allting

Further reading

• någonting in Svensk ordbok.