silkesvante

Swedish

Etymology

silke (“silk”) +‎ -s- +‎ vante (“mitten, glove”)

Noun

silkesvante c

1. a silk glove
2. (figuratively, usually in the plural) a kid glove

   behandla med silkeswantar

   treat with kid gloves

Declension

Declension of silkesvante

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	silkesvante	silkesvantes
	definite	silkesvanten	silkesvantens
plural	indefinite	silkesvantar	silkesvantars
	definite	silkesvantarna	silkesvantarnas

References

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