kommunfullmäktige

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

kommunal or kommun +‎ fullmäktig. The older form kommunalfullmäktig has been used since 1862, when the municipal reform of 1863 was drafted. SAOB (edited in 1937) doesn't list the shorter kommunfullmäktig. This adjective refers to the individual member of the assembly, with the -e being a 19th century plural inflection.

Adjective

kommunfullmäktige

  1. definite natural masculine singular of kommunfullmäktig
  2. plural of kommunfullmäktig (with the obsolete 19th century -e)

Noun

kommunfullmäktige c

  1. a municipal council; a city council (in Stockholm, Göteborg, Malmö)

Usage notes
  • Theoretically countable, but the plural is unattested.

Declension
Declension of kommunfullmäktige 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative kommunfullmäktige kommunfullmäktige — —
Genitive kommunfullmäktiges kommunfullmäktiges — —

References
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