nyårslöfte

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Swedish

Etymology

nyår +‎ löfte, used since 1941.[1] Earlier uses in the 1920s and 1930s include beslut and föresats.[2]

Noun

nyårslöfte n

  1. a New Year's resolution

Declension

Declension of nyårslöfte 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative nyårslöfte nyårslöftet nyårslöften nyårslöftena
Genitive nyårslöftes nyårslöftets nyårslöftens nyårslöftenas

References

  1. ^ Utrikes händelserna, Svenska Dagbladets årsbok 1941.
  2. ^ Nyårslöften har inte hållits länge, by Bengt af Klintberg in Svenska Dagbladet, December 31, 2011.