"karolin" meaning in Swedish

See karolin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: The first sense comes from medieval Latin carolinus, from the given name Carolus. The second sense, derived from Carolus as the Latinized form of the name of king Charles XII of Sweden, was first used in 1769, 51 years after his death in 1718. It was also popularized by a collection of short stories titled Karolinerna (1897) by Verner von Heidenstam. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|la|carolinus}} Latin carolinus Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} karolin c, {{sv-noun|c}} karolin c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], karolin [indefinite, nominative, singular], karolins [genitive, indefinite, singular], karolinen [definite, nominative, singular], karolinens [definite, genitive, singular], karoliner [indefinite, nominative, plural], karoliners [genitive, indefinite, plural], karolinerna [definite, nominative, plural], karolinernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a Swedish coin from the 17th and 18th centuries Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-karolin-sv-noun-CflT~39T Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Sweden Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Sweden: 48 52
  2. (historical) Carolean (Swedish soldier) Tags: common-gender, historical
    Sense id: en-karolin-sv-noun-3aC7Q~qR Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Sweden Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Sweden: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: karolinsk
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

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