anförvant

Swedish

Etymology

From German anverwandt (“related to”), equivalent to an- + verwandt, from German verwenden (“to turn away”).

Compare bundsförvant.

Noun

anförvant c

  1. (somewhat formal) a relative (someone of the same family)
    Synonym: släkting

Declension

Declension of anförvant
nominative genitive
singular indefinite anförvant anförvants
definite anförvanten anförvantens
plural indefinite anförvanter anförvanters
definite anförvanterna anförvanternas

References

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