foge-s
Swedish
editEtymology
editCompound of foga (“joining; appendment”) + -e- + s (“s”).
Noun
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foge-s n
- (linguistics) An interfix -s- that is often added between words in a compound.
- 2021 November 25, Thomas Sundberg, “Örnsköldsviks kommun bryter mot språkregler – skolnamn felstavade [Örnsköldsvik municipality violates language rules – school names misspelled]”, in SVT Nyheter:
- På fasadskyltarna saknas ett foge-s, som normalt läggs till i slutet av ett namn eller substantiv om sista bokstaven är en konsonant.
- The signs of the buildings are missing an interfix joining s, which is normally added at the end of a name or noun if the last letter is a consonant.
Declension
editDeclension of foge-s | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | foge-s | foge-s:et | foge-s | foge-s:en |
Genitive | foge-s | foge-s:ets | foge-s | foge-s:ens |
See also
edit- genitiv-s (“genitive s”)