drabant

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Late Old Swedish dravant, dravantare, from Middle Low German dravant. Cognate of German Trabant. Further origin disputed. Suggested cognates include Italian trabante, Czech drobit, Persian دربان (darbân).

Noun[edit]

drabant c

  1. (historical) bodyguard
  2. satellite, moon

Declension[edit]

Declension of drabant 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative drabant drabanten drabanter drabanterna
Genitive drabants drabantens drabanters drabanternas

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