furste
Swedish
Etymology
From German Fürst.
Noun
furste c
- prince
Usage notes
The son of a king is called prins (“prince”). Furste is used for monarchs who are not titled king or emperor. Swedish translations of Machiavelli's work are titled Fursten.
Declension
| Declension of furste | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | furste | fursten | furstar | furstarna |
| Genitive | furstes | furstens | furstars | furstarnas |
Related terms
- furstendöme
- furstinna
- furstlig