katastrof

Swedish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ), from καταστρέφω (katastréphō, “I overturn”), from κατά (katá, “down, against”) + στρέφω (stréphō, “I turn”).

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Noun

katastrof c

1. catastrophe (any large and disastrous event of great significance)

Declension

Declension of katastrof
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	katastrof	katastrofen	katastrofer	katastroferna
Genitive	katastrofs	katastrofens	katastrofers	katastrofernas

Related terms

• katastrofal

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Volapük

Noun

katastrof (nominative plural katastrofs)

1. catastrophe

Declension

declension of katastrof

	singular	plural
nominative	katastrof	katastrofs
genitive	katastrofa	katastrofas
dative	katastrofe	katastrofes
accusative	katastrofi	katastrofis
vocative 1	o katastrof!	o katastrofs!
predicative 2	katastrofu	katastrofus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Synonyms

• mifät