belägringsmaskin
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]belägring (“siege”) + -s- + maskin (“machine”)
Noun
[edit]belägringsmaskin c
Usage notes
[edit]Belägringsvapen (siege weapon) also appears, but might be more of a transparent compound (any weapon used during a siege) to many native speakers.
Declension
[edit]Declension of belägringsmaskin | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | belägringsmaskin | belägringsmaskinen | belägringsmaskiner | belägringsmaskinerna |
Genitive | belägringsmaskins | belägringsmaskinens | belägringsmaskiners | belägringsmaskinernas |
See also
[edit]- ballista (“ballista”)
- belägring (“siege”)
- belägringspark (“siege train”)
- belägringstorn (“siege tower”)
- blida (“trebuchet”)
- kastmaskin