solvarg

Swedish

Etymology

From sol (sun) + varg (wolf). In Norse mythology Sköll is a wolf that chases the Sun trying to devour it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²suːlˌvarj/

Noun

solvarg c

  1. a happy smiling person
  2. (dialectal) sun dog
    Synonym: vädersol

Declension

Declension of solvarg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative solvarg solvargen solvargar solvargarna
Genitive solvargs solvargens solvargars solvargarnas

Derived terms

  • solvargsgrin

References

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