segerhuva

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of seger +‎ huva.

Noun

segerhuva c

1. (anatomy) caul (the amnion which occasionally shrouds a baby’s head at birth)
2. (figurative) prospects for success

   född med segerhuva ― lucky (literally, “born with a caul”)

Declension

Declension of segerhuva

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	segerhuva	segerhuvas
	definite	segerhuvan	segerhuvans
plural	indefinite	segerhuvor	segerhuvors
	definite	segerhuvorna	segerhuvornas

Further reading

• segerhuva in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker