"troll" meaning in Swedish

See troll in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /trɔlː/ Audio: Sv-ett troll.ogg
Etymology: From Old Norse trǫll, from Proto-Germanic *truzlą, from Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂-. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|trǫll}} Old Norse trǫll, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*truzlą}} Proto-Germanic *truzlą, {{der|sv|ine-pro|*dreh₂-}} Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂- Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} troll n, {{sv-noun|n}} troll n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-zero}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], troll [indefinite, nominative, singular], trolls [genitive, indefinite, singular], trollet [definite, nominative, singular], trollets [definite, genitive, singular], troll [indefinite, nominative, plural], trolls [genitive, indefinite, plural], trollen [definite, nominative, plural], trollens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (folklore) a troll (supernatural being) Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Folklore, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-troll-sv-noun-wvruLgCR Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 83 17 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
  2. a troll (internet troll) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-troll-sv-noun-HhAhYI4Q Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: trolla (english: do magic), väsen
Derived forms: förtrolla, mumintroll, trolldom, trolldryck, trollfabrik, trollkarl, trollkona, trollkongen (alt: Dovregubben), trollkonst, trollkonstnär, trollkärring, trollunge

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "förtrolla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mumintroll"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trolldom"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trolldryck"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trollfabrik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trollkarl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trollkona"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "Dovregubben",
      "word": "trollkongen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trollkonst"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trollkonstnär"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trollkärring"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "troll",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "trollen",
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    },
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      "form": "trollens",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "do magic",
      "word": "trolla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "väsen"
    }
  ],
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          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Folklore",
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            "Fundamental"
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            "Entertainment",
            "All topics",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "When mother troll has put her eleven little trolls to bed, and tied them up by their tails [tail], then she slowly sings to the eleven little trolls, the most beautiful words she knows: ho ay ay ay ay buff, ho ay ay ay ay buff, ho ay ay ay ay buff, buff, ho ay ay ay ay buff.",
          "ref": "1943, Margit Holmberg (lyrics and music), “Trollmors vaggsång [Mother troll's lullaby]”:",
          "text": "När trollmor har lagt sina elva små troll, och bundit fast dom i svansen, då sjunger hon sakta för [de] elva små trollen, de vackraste ord hon känner: ho aj aj aj aj buff, ho aj aj aj aj buff, ho aj aj aj aj buff, buff, ho aj aj aj aj buff.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "a troll (supernatural being)"
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        ],
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          "troll",
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        ]
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        "(folklore) a troll (supernatural being)"
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "sciences"
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          "english": "Don't feed the trolls",
          "text": "Mata inte trollen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a troll (internet troll)"
      ],
      "id": "en-troll-sv-noun-HhAhYI4Q",
      "links": [
        [
          "troll",
          "troll#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/trɔlː/"
    },
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}
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    "Swedish lemmas",
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    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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    },
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      "word": "mumintroll"
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      "word": "trolldom"
    },
    {
      "word": "trolldryck"
    },
    {
      "word": "trollfabrik"
    },
    {
      "word": "trollkarl"
    },
    {
      "word": "trollkona"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Dovregubben",
      "word": "trollkongen"
    },
    {
      "word": "trollkonst"
    },
    {
      "word": "trollkonstnär"
    },
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      "word": "trollkärring"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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    },
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      "form": "trollens",
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    {
      "english": "do magic",
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    {
      "word": "väsen"
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        {
          "english": "When mother troll has put her eleven little trolls to bed, and tied them up by their tails [tail], then she slowly sings to the eleven little trolls, the most beautiful words she knows: ho ay ay ay ay buff, ho ay ay ay ay buff, ho ay ay ay ay buff, buff, ho ay ay ay ay buff.",
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          "text": "När trollmor har lagt sina elva små troll, och bundit fast dom i svansen, då sjunger hon sakta för [de] elva små trollen, de vackraste ord hon känner: ho aj aj aj aj buff, ho aj aj aj aj buff, ho aj aj aj aj buff, buff, ho aj aj aj aj buff.",
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}

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