ämne

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish æfni, from Old Norse efni, from Proto-Germanic *abniją.

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Noun

ämne n

  1. a substance (matter)
    ett kemiskt ämne
    a chemical
  2. a topic, subject
  3. a blank, a (piece of) material (from which something can be crafted)

Declension

Declension of ämne 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ämne ämnet ämnen ämnena
Genitive ämnes ämnets ämnens ämnenas

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