anspråk – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of anspråk

Noun: anspråk
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter

Nominative

Sg. Indef.anspråk
Sg. Def.anspråket
Pl. Indef.anspråk
Pl. Def.anspråken

Genitive

Sg. Indef.anspråks
Sg. Def.anspråkets
Pl. Indef.anspråks
Pl. Def.anspråkens

Sample Sentences

  • De gör anspråk på marken (They claim the land)
  • ta någons tid i anspråk (take up someone's time ("lay claim to someone's time"))
  • Arbetet tog alla hans krafter i anspråk (The work used up all his strength ("laid claim to all his strength"))

Etymology

From Middle Low German ansprake (“address; polite and formal approach”), related to German Ansprache, equivalent to an- + språk. Compare Danish ansprog, Dutch aanspraak, German Anspruch. See: German Nouns 'Ansprache', Dutch Nouns 'aanspraak', German Nouns 'Anspruch'.

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