brillor
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle Low German brill, brille (cognate of German Brille), from Latin bēryllus, from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos). Doublet of beryll and briljant.
Noun edit
brillor c pl
- (colloquial) glasses, spectacles
- Synonym: glasögon
Declension edit
| Declension of brillor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | - | - | brillor | brillorna |
| Genitive | - | - | brillors | brillornas |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- brillor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- brillor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- brillor in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922).