garn – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of garn

Noun: garn
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter

Nominative

Sg. Indef.garn
Sg. Def.garnet
Pl. Indef.garner; garn
Pl. Def.garnerna; garnen

Genitive

Sg. Indef.garns
Sg. Def.garnets
Pl. Indef.garners; garns
Pl. Def.garnernas; garnens

Sample Sentences

  • Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, ja, så hette han. En gång var han bara min, och vi älskade varann. Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, hans nos den var av garn. Ja, han var min bästa vän när jag var ett litet barn. (Fredriksson the teddy bear, yes, that was his name. Once he was just mine, and we loved each other. Fredriksson the teddy bear, his nose [it – redundant] was made of yarn [was of yarn]. Yes, he was my best friend when I was a little child.) [1969, Lasse Berghagen, “Teddybjörnen Fredriksson [Fredriksson the Teddy Bear]”:]

Etymology

1. From Old Norse garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorn-, *ǵʰer- (“gut, intestine”).
2. (fishnet): Compare Danish and Norwegian garn (“yarn, fishnet”).

Verbs referencing "garn"

English Nouns yarn, English Nouns garn.

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