medlöpare

Swedish

Etymology

med- + löpare. Compare Danish medløber and German Mitläufer.

Noun

medlöpare c

  1. fellow traveller, flunkey, hanger-on, accomplice, useful idiot, follower (person who who passively and uncritically follows or sympathizes with a movement without being an active part of it)
    Synonym: anpassling

Declension

Declension of medlöpare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative medlöpare medlöparen medlöpare medlöparna
Genitive medlöpares medlöparens medlöpares medlöparnas
  • medlöperi

References

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