löpeld
Swedish
editEtymology
editlöpa + eld. Attested since 1786. Compare German Lauffeuer.
Noun
editlöpeld c
- wildfire (rapidly spreading forest fire)
- ryktet spred sig som en löpeld
- the rumor spread very fast
- (literally, “the rumor spread like wildfire”)
Declension
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | löpeld | löpelden | löpeldar | löpeldarna |
Genitive | löpelds | löpeldens | löpeldars | löpeldarnas |