dvärg
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See also: dværg
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish dværgher, from Old Norse dvergr, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dvärg c
- (mythology) dwarf (any member of a race of beings from Germanic folklore)
- (now often offensive) dwarf, midget (a person of short stature)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of dvärg | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | dvärg | dvärgen | dvärgar | dvärgarna |
| Genitive | dvärgs | dvärgens | dvärgars | dvärgarnas |
Derived terms[edit]
- dvärgväxt (“dwarfism”)
See also[edit]
- kortvuxenhet (“dwarfism”) (more preferred for humans)
Further reading[edit]
- dvärg in Svensk ordbok.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
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- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
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- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Mythology
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