avträde
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A noun based on the verb avträda (“to leave, to depart”), cognate with Middle Low German aftrede. Used in the sense of a private place for retreat (i.e. an outhouse) since 1730. In order to avoid misunderstandings, the other senses have become less common and eventually obsolete.
Noun[edit]
avträde n
- an outhouse
- (obsolete) a departure (from service or ownership), a retreat (from a battle), a damage (a payment for ending a conflict)
Declension[edit]
Declension of avträde | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | avträde | avträdet | avträden | avträdena |
Genitive | avträdes | avträdets | avträdens | avträdenas |