häradsbetäckare

Swedish

Etymology

härad (hundred (county division – now purely geographical with no administrative role)) + -s- + betäcka (cover (copulate with, impregnate (said of certain male animals))) + -are (-er)

Noun

häradsbetäckare c

  1. (colloquial, chiefly humorous) a man who seduces many women; a womanizer, a Don Juan

Usage notes

Quaint-sounding.

Declension

Declension of häradsbetäckare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative häradsbetäckare häradsbetäckaren häradsbetäckare häradsbetäckarna
Genitive häradsbetäckares häradsbetäckarens häradsbetäckares häradsbetäckarnas

References

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