landskommunsvapen

Swedish
Landskommunsvapen

Etymology

landskommun (“rural municipality”) +‎ -s- +‎ vapen (“arms”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /landskɔmʉːnsvɑːpɛn/

Noun

landskommunsvapen n

  1. (heraldry) arms of a rural municipality

Usage notes

Nowadays, this term is mostly used in describing historical conditions, as the distinction between rural municipalities and cities has been abolished in Sweden and Finland. Originally, the distinction was however heraldically significant, as arms for rural municipalities are a significantly newer phenomenon than those of cities.

Declension
Declension of landskommunsvapen 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative landskommunsvapen landskommunsvapnet landskommunsvapen landskommunsvapnen
Genitive landskommunsvapens landskommunsvapnets landskommunsvapens landskommunsvapnens

Hypernyms

References
  • Jesper Wasling (2021) Waslings heraldiska ordbok [Wasling’s Heraldic Dictionary] (in Swedish), Stockholm: Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC
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