livstid
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]livstid c (singular definite livstiden, not used in plural form)
Declension
[edit]| common gender |
singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | livstid | livstiden |
| genitive | livstids | livstidens |
References
[edit]- “livstid” in Den Danske Ordbog
Swedish
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]livstid c
- age (whole duration of a being), a lifetime
- Bach och Mozart fick inte uppleva jazzarrangemang av sina kompositioner under sina livstider.
- Bach and Mozart did not experience jazz arrangements of their compositions during their lifetimes.
- Short for livstids fängelse (“life imprisonment”) (which is not commonly for life)
- Han fick livstid ― He was sentenced to life imprisonment
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | livstid | livstids |
| definite | livstiden | livstidens | |
| plural | indefinite | livstider | livstiders |
| definite | livstiderna | livstidernas |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “livstid”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)