Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Compound of nord +‎ stat.

Noun edit

nordstat c

  1. northern state
    Antonym: sydstat

Usage notes edit

Usually within the context of the American Civil War and its aftermath.

Declension edit

Declension of nordstat 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative nordstat nordstaten nordstater nordstaterna
Genitive nordstats nordstatens nordstaters nordstaternas

Further reading edit