uppvaktning

Swedish

Etymology

uppvakta + -ning (-ing)

Noun

uppvaktning c

  1. celebration, congratulating (on a birthday or the like, in person)
  2. courtship, wooing
  3. petitioning
  4. a retinue (around a high-ranking person)
    Synonym: följe
    kungens uppvaktning
    the king's retinue

Declension

Declension of uppvaktning 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative uppvaktning uppvaktningen uppvaktningar uppvaktningarna
Genitive uppvaktnings uppvaktningens uppvaktningars uppvaktningarnas

References

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