koloss

See also: Koloss

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós). Originally used by Herodotus in reference to giant statues in Ancient Egyptian temples. Cognate of Danish kolos, German Koloss, French colosse.

Noun

koloss c

  1. colossus

Declension
Declension of koloss 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative koloss kolossen kolosser kolosserna
Genitive koloss kolossens kolossers kolossernas

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