svåger
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German swāger, from Old Saxon *swāgar, from Proto-Germanic *swēgraz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱuros (“husband's father”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
svåger c
- a brother-in-law; a brother of someone's spouse
Usage notes[edit]
Declension[edit]
Declension of svåger | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | svåger | svågern | svågrar | svågrarna |
Genitive | svågers | svågerns | svågrars | svågrarnas |