tattare
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish tartare, tater (“Tartar”). Doublet of tatar.
Pronunciation
editNoun
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- (derogatory) A member of a socially ostracized, nomadic group in pre-industrial Swedish society. Today known as resandefolket ("Travellers").
- Byborna jagade iväg tattarna för att de misstänktes för stöld.
- The villagers chased away the Travellers because they were suspected of thieving.
- (derogatory) A Gypsy
- (archaic) A (Russian) Tartar.
Declension
editDeclension of tattare | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | tattare | tattaren | tattare | tattarna |
Genitive | tattares | tattarens | tattares | tattarnas |
Quotations
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