vitbok

Swedish

Etymology 1

vit +‎ bok (“beech tree”). Attested since 1749.

Noun

vitbok c

1. common hornbeam, Carpinus betulus

Declension

Declension of vitbok
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	vitbok	vitboken	vitbokar	vitbokarna
Genitive	vitboks	vitbokens	vitbokars	vitbokarnas

Synonyms

• avenbok

Etymology 2

vit +‎ bok (“book”). Attested since 1890. Compare German Weißbuch.

Noun

vitbok c

1. white paper (official edition of certain foreign policy documents)
2. white paper (official account of a political event)

Declension

Declension of vitbok
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	vitbok	vitboken	vitböcker	vitböckerna
Genitive	vitboks	vitbokens	vitböckers	vitböckernas

References

• vitbok in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• vitbok in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vitbok in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)