mänska
See also: manska
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse menska, from the weak inflection of Proto-Germanic *manniskaz. Compare the more common and formal synonym människa, which is also from the weak inflection of *manniskaz, but via Old Saxon mennisko instead.
Noun
editmänska c
- Alternative form of människa (less common, informal, vernacular)
Declension
editDeclension of mänska | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | mänska | mänskan | mänskor | mänskorna |
Genitive | mänskas | mänskans | mänskors | mänskornas |
Synonyms
editFurther reading
edit- mänska in Svensk ordbok.