autenticitetstörst
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From autenticitet (“authenticity”) + -s- + törst (“thirst”).
Noun
[edit]autenticitetstörst c
- thirst (or hunger or urge) for authenticity
- Falsarierna kan med facit i hand ses som ett – om än groteskt – uttryck för den förtvivlade autenticitetstörst som präglat mycket av litteraturen under det senaste decenniet.
- The forgeries ("true stories" that turned out to be fiction) can, in the aftermath, be seen as an – albeit grotesque – expression of the desperate urge for authenticity that has characterized much of the literature during the last decade.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | autenticitetstörst | autenticitetstörsts |
| definite | autenticitetstörsten | autenticitetstörstens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |