invit

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French invite. Attested since 1783.

Noun

invit c

1. an implied invitation (to cooperate or the like)

   dra tillbaka trupperna som en invit

   withdraw the troops as an invitation (for the other part to do the same or the like)

2. a sexual invitation, an advance

   ge någon inviter

   give someone (veiled) sexual invitations

   otillbörliga sexuella inviter

   inappropriate sexual invitations

3. (bridge) an invitation

Declension

Declension of invit

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	invit	invits
	definite	inviten	invitens
plural	indefinite	inviter	inviters
	definite	inviterna	inviternas

See also

• inbjudan (explicit invitation)

References

• invit in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• invit in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• invit in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)