framfart

Swedish

Etymology

fram (forth) + fart (going (nominalization of fara))

Noun

framfart c

  1. a going forth (physically, or more abstractly), an advance, a progression (often violent)
    hejda eldens framfart
    stop the fire from advancing
    huliganernas våldsamma framfart
    the violent forth-going of the hooligans ("rampage" or the like would be more idiomatic, but to capture the meaning)

Declension

Declension of framfart 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative framfart framfarten framfarter framfarterna
Genitive framfarts framfartens framfarters framfarternas

References

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