hjälte
See also: Hjalte
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German helt, from Old Saxon helid, from Proto-West Germanic *haliþ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɛlˌtɛ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
hjälte c (feminine: hjältinna)
- a hero, a person (of any sex) of great bravery
- the main male protagonist in a work of fiction
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | hjälte | hjältes |
| definite | hjälten | hjältens | |
| plural | indefinite | hjältar | hjältars |
| definite | hjältarna | hjältarnas |