ämbar
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish ämbar, from Middle Low German [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *ambrī, likely borrowed from Latin amphora, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μφορεύς (ămphoreús). Doublet of amfora. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk ambar and Riksmål Norwegian amber.
Noun
ämbar n
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | ämbar | ämbars |
| definite | ämbaret | ämbarets | |
| plural | indefinite | ämbar | ämbars |
| definite | ämbaren | ämbarens |
Synonyms
Further reading
- ämbar in Svensk ordbok.