Swedish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

rov +‎ djur, literally raiding animal. Compare Norwegian rovdyr, German Raubtier.

Noun edit

rovdjur n

  1. beast of prey ("animal")
  2. predator ("any animal or other organism")
  3. carnivore ("mammal of the order Carnivora")

Declension edit

Declension of rovdjur 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rovdjur rovdjuret rovdjur rovdjuren
Genitive rovdjurs rovdjurets rovdjurs rovdjurens

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