spjutspets

Swedish

Etymology

spjut (spear) + spets (tip, point)

Noun

spjutspets c

  1. a (literal) spearhead
  2. a spearhead (initiator or leader of an activity)
  3. (sports) a spearhead
  4. (in compounds) cutting-edge (competence, research, etc.)

Declension

Declension of spjutspets 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spjutspets spjutspetsen spjutspetsar spjutspetsarna
Genitive spjutspets spjutspetsens spjutspetsars spjutspetsarnas

References

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