jordgubbe
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Swedish
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Strawberries_picked.jpg/220px-Strawberries_picked.jpg)
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Etymology
[edit]From jord (“earth”) + gubbe (“little lump”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jordgubbe c
- a strawberry, from Fragaria × ananassa
- Synonym: ananassmultron (obsolete, 18th century)
- (dialect) a wild strawberry, from Fragaria vesca
- Synonym: smultron
- (obsolete, 17th century) a musk strawberry, from Fragaria moschata
- (obsolete, 17th century) a creamy strawberry, from Fragaria viridis
Declension
[edit]Declension of jordgubbe | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | jordgubbe | jordgubben | jordgubbar | jordgubbarna |
Genitive | jordgubbes | jordgubbens | jordgubbars | jordgubbarnas |
See also
[edit]- smultron (“wild strawberry”)