spets

English

Verb

spets

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of spet

Anagrams

• TPSes, pests, septs, steps

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German spitze, from Proto-Germanic *spitjaz. Compare German Spitze.

Pronunciation

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Noun

spets c

1. point, tip
   1. head

      pilspets

      arrowhead

      spjutspets

      spearhead

   2. nib
2. lace

   spets-bh

   lace bra

3. spitz (dog breed)

Declension

Declension of spets

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	spets	spets
	definite	spetsen	spetsens
plural	indefinite	spetsar	spetsars
	definite	spetsarna	spetsarnas

Related terms

• spetsa
• spetsig

Descendants

• → Finnish: pitsi

See also

• egg
• knyppla
• knyppling
• pigg
• pik
• udd

References

• “spets”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “spets”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “spets”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)