bärsärk

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse berserkr (“berserk”), either from berr (“bare”) or from ber- (“bear”) and serkr (“shirt”).

Noun

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berserk, berserker (a crazed Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy)

Declension

Declension of bärsärk
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bärsärk	bärsärken	bärsärkar	bärsärkarna
Genitive	bärsärks	bärsärkens	bärsärkars	bärsärkarnas

Derived terms

bärsärkagång

Further reading

bärsärk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
bärsärk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
bärsärk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
bärsärk on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^sv

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