skönande
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of French bel esprit, equivalent to skön (“beautiful”) + ande (“spirit”). Compare German Schöngeist.
Noun
[edit]skönande c
Usage notes
[edit]Often derogatory.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | skönande | skönandes |
| definite | skönanden | skönandens | |
| plural | indefinite | skönandar | skönandars |
| definite | skönandarna | skönandarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- skönande in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skönande in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skönande in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)