furste

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From German Fürst.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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furste c

  1. prince

Usage notes

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The son of a king is called prins (prince). Furste is used for monarchs who are not titled king or emperor. Swedish translations of Machiavelli's work are titled Fursten.

Declension

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Declension of furste 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative furste fursten furstar furstarna
Genitive furstes furstens furstars furstarnas
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Further reading

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