bautasten
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse bautarsteinn, bautasteinn. Cf. Norwegian Nynorsk bautastein.
Noun
bautasten c
- a menhir (especially in Nordic contexts)
Usage notes
Idiomatically what Obelix - from the Asterix comics - carries around.
Declension
| Declension of bautasten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | bautasten | bautastenen | bautastenar | bautastenarna |
| Genitive | bautastens | bautastenens | bautastenars | bautastenarnas |
See also
- bauta-
References
- bautasten in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- bautasten in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- bautasten in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)