Swedish noun

en arvinge

heir, heiress

Meaning

heir; heiress

In Swedish: person som ärver

Forms

Forms of arvinge
Singular, indefiniteen arvinge
Singular, definitearvingen
Plural, indefinitearvingar
Plural, definitearvingarna

arvinge is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor arvinge, den stora arvingen. Check another noun

Practise arvinge

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Is it en arvinge or ett arvinge?

Words built with arvinge

  • universalarvinge sole (residuary) heir

Questions

What does arvinge mean in English?

arvinge means “heir, heiress”.

Is it en arvinge or ett arvinge?

It is en arvinge, and “the heir” is arvingen.

What is the plural of arvinge?

The plural of arvinge is arvingar, and the definite plural is arvingarna.

Similar words

efterträdare

Origin

From Old Swedish ærvinge, arvinge, from Old Norse erfingi.

Nearby common words

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