sparris

Swedish

vit sparris med hollandaisesås [white asparagus with hollandaise sauce]

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος (aspáragos).

Noun

sparris c

1. asparagus (Asparagus officinalis)

Declension

Declension of sparris

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	sparris	sparris
	definite	sparrisen	sparrisens
plural	indefinite	sparrisar	sparrisars
	definite	sparrisarna	sparrisarnas

Derived terms

• sparrissoppa

References

• “sparris”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “sparris”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “sparris”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• sparris in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)