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<tr><td>''the painting''</td><td>tavlan</td></tr> | |||
<tr><td>''a painting''</td><td>en tavla</td></tr> | <tr><td>''a painting''</td><td>en tavla</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>''several paintings''</td><td>flera tavlor</td></tr> | <tr><td>''several paintings''</td><td>flera tavlor</td></tr> | ||
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<tr><td>''those paintings''</td><td>de tavlorna</td></tr> | <tr><td>''those paintings''</td><td>de tavlorna</td></tr> | ||
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<tr><th>Declension</th><th>sing indefinite</th><th>plur indefinite</th><th>sing definite</th><th>plur definite</th><th>Translation</th></tr> | <tr><th>Declension</th><th>sing indefinite</th><th>plur indefinite</th><th>sing definite</th><th>plur definite</th><th>Translation</th></tr> | ||
Revision as of 18:05, 6 June 2008
Grammar
Definite form for Swedish nouns are marked by endings depending on declension.
| the painting | tavlan |
| a painting | en tavla |
| several paintings | flera tavlor |
| that painting | den tavlan |
| those paintings | de tavlorna |
| Declension | sing indefinite | plur indefinite | sing definite | plur definite | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1a | en tavla | flera tavlor | den tavlan | de tavlorna | a painting |
| 1.2a | en bil | flera bilar | den bilen | de bilarna | a car |
| 1.3a | en rätt | flera rätter | den rätten | de rätterna | a plate |
| 2.3b | ett parti | flera partier | det partiet | de partierna | a party (political) |
| 2.4a | ett äpple | flera äpplen | det äpplet | de äpplena | a apple |
| 2.5a | ett träd | flera träd | det trädet | de träden | a tree |
| 1.6a | en vikarie | flera vikarier | den vikarien | de vikarierna | a deputy |
| 2.7a | ett centrum | flera centra | det centrumet | de centran | a centre |
| 2.8a | ett stadium | flera stadier | det stadiet | de stadierna | a state |
| 1.9a | en browser | flera browsers | den browsern | de browsers | a browser |
| 2.9b | ett fan | flera fans | det fanset | de fansen | a fan |
Demonstrative pronouns
| den här/det här | this |
| den där/det här | that |
| de här | these |
| de där | those |
Example sentances
Många äpplen har fallit från träden. Many apples have fallen from the trees.
Cecilia plockade äpplena som låg på marken. Cecilia picked the apples which were on the ground
Första stadiet i sjukdomen är att man känner sig yr. The first stage of the illness is dizziness.
Jag tycker att den nya vikarien är söt. I think the new deputy is cute.
Domaren hade bestämt sig i förväg. The maire had made his decision in advance.
Den här rätten ser inte lika god ut som den där! This plate does not look as tasty as that one!
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