lynne
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish -lynde (for example in Old Swedish skaplynde), from Old Swedish lund (“mind; manner”). Compare Icelandic lund (“temperament; manner”) and Icelandic lyndi (“mood; temper”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²lʏnɛ/
Declension
| Declension of lynne | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | lynne | lynnet | lynnen | lynnena |
| Genitive | lynnes | lynnets | lynnens | lynnenas |
References
- lynne in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lynne in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lynne in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- lynne in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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