allmosa

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish almosa, from Old Norse ǫlmusa(al-), from Late Latin eleēmosyna, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē).

Noun

allmosa c

  1. (chiefly historical or ironic) an alms (gift to the poor)

Declension

Declension of allmosa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative allmosa allmosan allmosor allmosorna
Genitive allmosas allmosans allmosors allmosornas

References

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