ärt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "art"

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ært f, from Old Norse ertr, from Old Saxon erit, eriwit, from Proto-Germanic *arwīts. Cognates include Danish ært, Faroese ertur, Norwegian ert, Dutch erwt and German Erbse. Possibly related to Latin ervum and Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛrt/, [æʈː]

• Audio:

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Noun

ärt c

1. (botany) Any species in the Fabacea family
2. Plant of such a species, usually pea shrub
3. (rare, dated) a pea (seed) from such a species

   Synonym: ärta

   Prinsessan på ärten

   The princess on the pea (Swedish title of "The Princess and the Pea")

Declension

Declension of ärt
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	ärt	ärten	ärter	ärterna
Genitive	ärts	ärtens	ärters	ärternas

Derived terms

• kikärt
• ärtsoppa
• ärtväxt

See also

• ärta

Further reading

• ärt in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• rät, trä, tär