bägare

See also: bagare

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish bikare, from Old Norse bikarr (“cup”), from Old Saxon bikeri (“cup”), from Late Latin bīcārium (“wine vat, jug”), probably a diminutive of Ancient Greek βῖκος (bîkos, “amphora”). Related to German Becher.

Noun

bägare c

  1. a beaker, a mug, a cup, a drinking glass
    Töm din bägare
    Drink up (empty your cup)
    Hur vill du ha din glass? Strut, våffla eller bägare?
    How would you like your ice cream? Regular cone, waffle cone or in a cup?

Declension
Declension of bägare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bägare bägaren bägare bägarna
Genitive bägares bägarens bägares bägarnas

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