svinn

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Noun[edit]

svinn n (definite singular svinnet, indefinite plural svinn, definite plural svinna)

  1. wastage, waste (e.g. products from a shop thrown away because of expiring dato)

See also[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Adjective[edit]

svinn

  1. inflection of sviðr:
    1. strong feminine nominative singular
    2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from svinna.

Noun[edit]

svinn n

  1. wastage, waste, loss, shrinkage (of some goods or resource, due to leakage, process inefficiencies, theft, or other things)
    Lite svinn får man räkna med
    You have to expect some wastage
    matsvinn
    wasted food

Declension[edit]

Declension of svinn 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative svinn svinnet svinn svinnen
Genitive svinns svinnets svinns svinnens

References[edit]

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