broderskap
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]broder + -skap, like German Bruderschaft and Dutch broederschap
Noun
[edit]broderskap n
- the state of being brothers or a brother; brotherhood
- a (platonic) relationship based on feelings of communality, usually between men who are not biological brothers
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | broderskap | broderskaps |
definite | broderskapet | broderskapets | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- brödraskap (“a brotherhood”)
- fostbrödralag
- systerskap