ögonsten

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Swedish öghasten, historically also in the sense "eyeball". By surface analysis, öga +‎ sten.

Noun[edit]

ögonsten c

  1. apple of someone's eye; pride and joy

Declension[edit]

Declension of ögonsten 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ögonsten ögonstenen ögonstenar ögonstenarna
Genitive ögonstens ögonstenens ögonstenars ögonstenarnas

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