framfart
Swedish
Etymology
fram (“forth”) + fart (“going (nominalization of fara)”)
Noun
framfart c
- a going forth (physically, or more abstractly), an advance, a progression (often violent)
- hejda eldens framfart
- stop the fire from advancing
- huliganernas våldsamma framfart
- the violent forth-going of the hooligans ("rampage" or the like would be more idiomatic, but to capture the meaning)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | framfart | framfarts |
| definite | framfarten | framfartens | |
| plural | indefinite | framfarter | framfarters |
| definite | framfarterna | framfarternas |