omsvep

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of German Umschweif. Compare Danish omsvøb.

Noun

omsvep n

circumlocution

Usage notes

Commonly in the form utan omsvep.

Declension

Declension of omsvep
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	omsvep	omsvepet	omsvep	omsvepen
Genitive	omsveps	omsvepets	omsveps	omsvepens

References

omsvep in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
omsvep in Svensk ordbok (SO)
omsvep in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

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