"Alexander" meaning in Swedish

See Alexander in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Alexander.wav Forms: Alexanders [genitive]
Etymology: Equivalent to English Alexander. First recorded in Sweden (Scania) in 1201. Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Alexanders|g=c|head=}} Alexander c (genitive Alexanders), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Alexander c (genitive Alexanders)
  1. a male given name Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish given names, Swedish male given names Related terms: Alexandra [feminine, proper-noun], Sandra, Alexandersson [surname] Related terms (male given names): Alex
    Sense id: en-Alexander-sv-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Alexander meaning in Swedish (1.8kB)

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