"Greta" meaning in Swedish

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Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Greta.wav Forms: Gretas [genitive]
Etymology: From German Greta, from Margareta. First recorded in Sweden in 1309. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|de|Greta}} German Greta, {{m|de|Margareta}} Margareta Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Gretas|g=c|head=}} Greta c (genitive Gretas), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Greta c (genitive Gretas)
  1. a female given name Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names
    Sense id: en-Greta-sv-name-pLhOhtoi
  2. Gretel, the girl in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel. Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Fairy tales
    Sense id: en-Greta-sv-name-bGLDfahp Disambiguation of Fairy tales: 24 76 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup: 39 61

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Greta meaning in Swedish (2.4kB)

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