motlut
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
mot (“against”) + lut (“slope”)
Noun edit
motlut n
- (countable, uncountable) upward slope (against the direction of travel or facing or the like)
- Antonym: medlut
- en etapp av loppet med mycket motlut
- a leg of the race with many uphill sections
- (literally, “a leg of the race with a lot of against-slope”)
- (figuratively) current difficulty in reaching one's goals or the like
Declension edit
| Declension of motlut | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | motlut | motlutet | motlut | motluten |
| Genitive | motluts | motlutets | motluts | motlutens |