borgare

Swedish

Etymology

borg + -are, like German Bürger

Noun

borgare c

  1. a member of the bourgeoisie, a town-dweller, a citizen
  2. (often somewhat derogatory) a person who votes for, supports, or is a politician in a nonsocialist party
  3. (historical) one of the four estates (nobility, priests, bourgeoisie, peasants)

Declension

Declension of borgare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative borgare borgaren borgare borgarna
Genitive borgares borgarens borgares borgarnas

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