svada

See also: sváda, svadă, svađa, and свађа

Danish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin suāda (persuasive), from Latin suādēre (persuade).

Noun

svada c (singular definite svadaen, plural indefinite svadaer)

  1. (derogatory) spiel (lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade)
    Coordinate terms: skældud, rant

Declension

Declension of svada
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svada svadaen svadaer svadaerne
genitive svadas svadaens svadaers svadaernes

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin suāda (persuasive), from Latin suādēre (persuade). Attested since 1674. Cognate of German Suada.

Noun

svada c

  1. volubility, verbiage
  2. spiel (lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade)

Declension

Declension of svada
nominative genitive
singular indefinite svada svadas
definite svadan svadans
plural indefinite
definite

References