jordreform

Swedish

Etymology

jord +‎ reform, from German Bodenreform, used since 1908.

Noun

jordreform c

  1. a land reform (an economic and political reformation in ownership and distribution of land)

Usage notes

  • The large land reforms in Sweden in 1807 and 1827, shifting villages into individual farms, were called skifte (shift).

Declension

Declension of jordreform
nominative genitive
singular indefinite jordreform jordreforms
definite jordreformen jordreformens
plural indefinite jordreformer jordreformers
definite jordreformerna jordreformernas

References

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