världsvan

Swedish

Etymology

From värld (“world”) +‎ -s- +‎ van (“accustomed”).

Adjective

världsvan (comparative världsvanare, superlative världsvanast)

  1. experienced and sophisticated (through having traveled widely); cosmopolitan, worldly-wise

Declension
Inflection of världsvan
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular världsvan världsvanare världsvanast
Neuter singular världsvant världsvanare världsvanast
Plural världsvana världsvanare världsvanast
Masculine plural3 världsvane världsvanare världsvanast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 världsvane världsvanare världsvanaste
All världsvana världsvanare världsvanaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

References
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