hämtare

Swedish

Etymology

hämta (“fetch, retrieve”) +‎ -are (“-er”)

Noun

hämtare c

1. (chiefly in compounds) a fetcher, a retriever (someone/something that gets and brings back someone/something to somewhere)
2. (chiefly in compounds) a container used when fetching something, like above

Declension

Declension of hämtare

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	hämtare	hämtares
	definite	hämtaren	hämtarens
plural	indefinite	hämtare	hämtares
	definite	hämtarna	hämtarnas

Derived terms

• sophämtare (“garbage collector”)

Related terms

• hämta
• hämtning

References

• hämtare in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hämtare in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)