"länsman" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: län (“fief”) + -s- + man (“man”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|län|-s-|man|t1=fief|t3=man}} län (“fief”) + -s- + man (“man”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} länsman c, {{sv-noun|c}} länsman c Inflection templates: {{sv-decl-noun|länsman|länsmannen|länsmän|länsmännen|länsmans|länsmannens|länsmäns|länsmännens|base=länsman|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], länsman [indefinite, nominative, singular], länsmannen [definite, nominative, singular], länsmän [indefinite, nominative, plural], länsmännen [definite, nominative, plural], länsmans [genitive, indefinite, singular], länsmannens [definite, genitive, singular], länsmäns [genitive, indefinite, plural], länsmännens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (historical) (a title for) a local government administrative officer (tasked with, among other things, police duties), (roughly) a sheriff Wikipedia link: sv:länsman Tags: common-gender, historical Related terms: fjärdingsman
    Sense id: en-länsman-sv-noun-fn2KoQLC Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms interfixed with -s-

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "län",
        "3": "-s-",
        "4": "man",
        "t1": "fief",
        "t3": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "län (“fief”) + -s- + man (“man”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "län (“fief”) + -s- + man (“man”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-noun-irreg-c",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsman",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmannen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmän",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmännen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmannens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmäns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmännens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "länsman c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "länsman c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "länsman",
        "2": "länsmannen",
        "3": "länsmän",
        "4": "länsmännen",
        "5": "länsmans",
        "6": "länsmannens",
        "7": "länsmäns",
        "8": "länsmännens",
        "base": "länsman",
        "definitions": "",
        "gender": "Common"
      },
      "name": "sv-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish terms interfixed with -s-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The poachers had to watch out for the sheriff",
          "text": "Tjuvjägarna fick passa sig för länsman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(a title for) a local government administrative officer (tasked with, among other things, police duties), (roughly) a sheriff"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "sheriff",
          "sheriff"
        ]
      ],
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        "(historical) (a title for) a local government administrative officer (tasked with, among other things, police duties), (roughly) a sheriff"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "fjärdingsman"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "historical"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "sv:länsman"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "länsman"
}
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    {
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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "län",
        "3": "-s-",
        "4": "man",
        "t1": "fief",
        "t3": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "län (“fief”) + -s- + man (“man”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "län (“fief”) + -s- + man (“man”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-noun-irreg-c",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsman",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmannen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmän",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmännen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmannens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmäns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "länsmännens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "länsman c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "länsman c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "länsman",
        "2": "länsmannen",
        "3": "länsmän",
        "4": "länsmännen",
        "5": "länsmans",
        "6": "länsmannens",
        "7": "länsmäns",
        "8": "länsmännens",
        "base": "länsman",
        "definitions": "",
        "gender": "Common"
      },
      "name": "sv-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fjärdingsman"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish compound terms",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish nouns",
        "Swedish terms interfixed with -s-",
        "Swedish terms with historical senses",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The poachers had to watch out for the sheriff",
          "text": "Tjuvjägarna fick passa sig för länsman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(a title for) a local government administrative officer (tasked with, among other things, police duties), (roughly) a sheriff"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sheriff",
          "sheriff"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) (a title for) a local government administrative officer (tasked with, among other things, police duties), (roughly) a sheriff"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "historical"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "sv:länsman"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "länsman"
}

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