mordbrännare
Swedish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Swedish morþbrännare. By surface analysis, mord (“murder”) + brännare (“burner”). Refers to an arsonist generally, despite the etymology. According to SO attested since 1350.
Noun
editmordbrännare c
- an arsonist
Declension
editDeclension of mordbrännare | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | mordbrännare | mordbrännaren | mordbrännare | mordbrännarna |
Genitive | mordbrännares | mordbrännarens | mordbrännares | mordbrännarnas |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
edit- mordbrand (“arson”)