recett

Swedish

Etymology

From French recette, based on Latin recepta which is a feminine past participle to recipere (“to receive”). First used in Swedish in 1776 by G. J. Ehrensvärd.

Noun

recett c

1. an income, proceeds from a performance
2. a theatre performance where proceeds go to a specified goal, often one of the actors

Declension

Declension of recett

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	recett	recetts
	definite	recetten	recettens
plural	indefinite	recetter	recetters
	definite	recetterna	recetternas

Synonyms

• inkomst

Related terms

• recettföreställning

References

• Recett in Svenska Akademiens ordlista öfver svenska språket (6th ed., 1889)
• recett in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)