fältherre

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of German Feldherr, equivalent to fält (field) +‎ herre (lord; master).

Noun[edit]

fältherre c

  1. commander-in-chief
    Synonym: härförare

Usage notes[edit]

Mostly used informally for describing historical circumstances.

Declension[edit]

Declension of fältherre 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fältherre fältherren fältherrar fältherrarna
Genitive fältherres fältherrens fältherrars fältherrarnas

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