anstalt

See also: Anstalt

Swedish

Etymology

From German Anstalt.

Noun

anstalt c

1. an institution (of any kind, in particular a prison or mental hospital)
2. (dated) an action, a preparation (towards a specific goal) (mostly in plural, with the verb vidta)

   Den sårade riksföreståndaren fördes till Strengnäs, sedan han vidtagit anstalter att ånyo möta danskarne på Tiveden.

   The wounded regent was taken to Strängnäs, after he had made preparations to once more confront the Danes at Tiveden.

Declension

Declension of anstalt
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	anstalt	anstalten	anstalter	anstalterna
Genitive	anstalts	anstaltens	anstalters	anstalternas

Related terms

• anstaltsvård
• fånganstalt
• kriminalvårdsanstalt
• undervisningsanstalt
• vårdanstalt