anstalt

See also: Anstalt

Swedish

Etymology

From German Anstalt.

Noun

anstalt c

  1. an institution (of any kind, in particular a prison or mental hospital)
  2. (dated) an action, a preparation (towards a specific goal) (mostly in plural, with the verb vidta)
    Den sårade riksföreståndaren fördes till Strengnäs, sedan han vidtagit anstalter att ånyo möta danskarne på Tiveden.
    The wounded regent was taken to Strängnäs, after he had made preparations to once more confront the Danes at Tiveden.

Declension

Declension of anstalt
nominative genitive
singular indefinite anstalt anstalts
definite anstalten anstaltens
plural indefinite anstalter anstalters
definite anstalterna anstalternas