kommissarie

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Latin commissus. Doublet of kommitté.

Pronunciation

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Noun

kommissarie c

1. (law enforcement) a superintendent
2. (law enforcement) a chief inspector (otherwise)
3. a commissar, commissioner

Declension

Declension of kommissarie

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kommissarie	kommissaries
	definite	kommissarien	kommissariens
plural	indefinite	kommissarier	kommissariers
	definite	kommissarierna	kommissariernas

Derived terms

• flyktingkommissarie
• folkkommissarie
• generalkommissarie
• kriminalkommissarie
• kronokommissarie
• människorättskommissarie
• poliskommissarie

Related terms

• fideikommiss
• kommissariat
• kommission

References

• “kommissarie”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• kommissarie in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
• Utrikes namnbok (7th ed., 2007) →ISBN