röding
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
röd + -ing, literally a "red one". The sense of communist or socialist is unrelated to the sense of char, but rather comes from the traditional association of these ideologies with the colour red. Compare English noun red in the meaning "socialist".
Noun edit
röding c
Declension edit
Declension of röding | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | röding | rödingen | rödingar | rödingarna |
Genitive | rödings | rödingens | rödingars | rödingarnas |
References edit
- röding in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- röding in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- röding in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Slangopedia