"best" meaning in Swedish

See best in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Ultimately from Latin bēstia. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|la|bēstia}} Latin bēstia Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} best c, {{sv-noun|c}} best c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], best [indefinite, nominative, singular], bests [genitive, indefinite, singular], besten [definite, nominative, singular], bestens [definite, genitive, singular], bestar [indefinite, nominative, plural], bestars [genitive, indefinite, plural], bestarna [definite, nominative, plural], bestarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. beast Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-best-sv-noun-G~QXvYcW Categories (other): Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "bēstia",
      "bestia#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "bēstia"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin bēstia",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Latin bēstia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "best",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bests",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "besten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "best c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "best c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 14 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beast"
      ],
      "id": "en-best-sv-noun-G~QXvYcW",
      "links": [
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "homophone": "bäst"
    }
  ],
  "word": "best"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "bēstia",
      "bestia#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "bēstia"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin bēstia",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Latin bēstia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "best",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bests",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "besten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bestarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "best c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "best c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 14 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish nouns",
        "Swedish terms derived from Latin",
        "Swedish terms with homophones"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "homophone": "bäst"
    }
  ],
  "word": "best"
}

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