påsk
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse páskar, from Medieval Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פסחא (pasḥa), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
påsk c
- Passover
- Sex dagar före påsk kom nu Jesus till Betania, där Lasarus bodde, han som av Jesus hade blivit uppväckt från de döda
- Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead
- Easter
- julen varar än till påska
- Christmas will last until Easter
Usage notes[edit]
- In the song line, "till påska" is an archaic genitive controlled by the prepostion till
Declension[edit]
| Declension of påsk | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | påsk | påsken | påskar | påskarna |
| Genitive | påsks | påskens | påskars | påskarnas |
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- påske (Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk)
Further reading[edit]
- påsk in Svensk ordbok.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Swedish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Swedish terms derived from Aramaic
- Swedish terms derived from Hebrew
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with usage examples