"vanvett" meaning in All languages combined

See vanvett on Wiktionary

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: From Old Swedish vanvit (“folly”), equivalent to van- + vett. First attested in 1648. Compare Danish vanvid. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|vanvit||folly}} Old Swedish vanvit (“folly”), {{af|sv|van-|vett}} van- + vett, {{etydate|1648}} First attested in 1648, {{cog|da|vanvid}} Danish vanvid Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} vanvett n, {{sv-noun|n}} vanvett n Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], vanvett [indefinite, nominative, singular], vanvetts [genitive, indefinite, singular], vanvettet [definite, nominative, singular], vanvettets [definite, genitive, singular], - [indefinite, nominative, plural], - [genitive, indefinite, plural], - [definite, nominative, plural], - [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. madness Tags: neuter Synonyms: vansinne Derived forms: vanvettig

Inflected forms

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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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}

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