ariadnetråd

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of Ancient Greek Ἀριάδνη (Ariádnē) +‎ tråd. Cognate of German Ariadnefaden, French fil d’Ariane, Polish nić Ariadny, and so on.

Noun

ariadnetråd c

1. (Greek mythology) Ariadne's thread
2. (figurative) clue

Declension

Declension of ariadnetråd

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	ariadnetråd	ariadnetråds
	definite	ariadnetråden	ariadnetrådens
plural	indefinite	ariadnetrådar	ariadnetrådars
	definite	ariadnetrådarna	ariadnetrådarnas

Further reading

• ariadnetråd in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker