nordstat

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of nord +‎ stat.

Noun

nordstat c

  1. northern state
    Antonym: sydstat

Usage notes

Usually within the context of the American Civil War and its aftermath.

Declension

Declension of nordstat
nominative genitive
singular indefinite nordstat nordstats
definite nordstaten nordstatens
plural indefinite nordstater nordstaters
definite nordstaterna nordstaternas

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