kverulant

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Querulant, from Medieval Latin querulans.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkvɛrulant]

Noun

kverulant m anim

1. complainer

Declension

Declension of kverulant (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	kverulant	kverulanti
genitive	kverulanta	kverulantů
dative	kverulantovi, kverulantu	kverulantům
accusative	kverulanta	kverulanty
vocative	kverulante	kverulanti
locative	kverulantovi, kverulantu	kverulantech
instrumental	kverulantem	kverulanty

See also

• nespokojenec
• opozičník
• potížista
• stěžovatel

Further reading

• “kverulant”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kverulant”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “kverulant”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin querulans. Cognates with Icelandic kverúlant.

Noun

kverulant m (definite singular kverulanten, indefinite plural kverulanter, definite plural kverulantene)

1. a nitpicker, grumbler

References

• “kverulant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin querulans. Cognates with Icelandic kverúlant.

Noun

kverulant m (definite singular kverulanten, indefinite plural kverulantar, definite plural kverulantane)

1. a nitpicker, grumbler

References

• “kverulant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

kverulant c

1. a complainer, a grumbler, a malcontent

Declension

Declension of kverulant

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kverulant	kverulants
	definite	kverulanten	kverulantens
plural	indefinite	kverulanter	kverulanters
	definite	kverulanterna	kverulanternas

Related terms

• kverulans
• kverulera

References

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