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spefågel

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Compound of spe +‎ fågel. Cognate of Middle Low German spēvogel, German Speivogel.

Noun

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spefågel c

  1. wag, joker
    Synonym: galgfågel

Declension

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Declension of spefågel
nominative genitive
singular indefinite spefågel spefågels
definite spefågeln spefågelns
plural indefinite spefåglar spefåglars
definite spefåglarna spefåglarnas

Further reading

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  • spefågel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)