stridighet

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From stridig + -het.

Noun

stridighet f or m (definite singular stridigheta or stridigheten, indefinite plural stridigheter, definite plural stridighetene)

  1. conflict, controversy, dispute, strife
  2. stubbornness, wilfulness

References

Swedish

Etymology

stridig + -het

Noun

stridighet c

  1. (usually in the plural) conflict, strife, fighting
    Beslutet att avgå kom efter en lång period av interna stridigheter i partiet
    The decision to resign came after a long period of internal strife (conflicts) in the party ("interna stridigheter" is a common collocation)
    Minst tjugo personer har dödats i nya stridigheter mellan rebeller och regeringsstyrkor
    At least twenty people have been killed in renewed fighting between rebels and government forces

Declension

Declension of stridighet 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative stridighet stridigheten stridigheter stridigheterna
Genitive stridighets stridighetens stridigheters stridigheternas

References

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