allmoge
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Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish allmoghe, compound of all (“all”) + moghe (“congregation, multitude”). First attested in the 14th century.
Noun
allmoge c
- (chiefly historical) farmer population (within some country, area, or the like), "common folk"; peasantry
- 1864 October 24, B. C., “Små Brev från Skåne ”, in Snällposten, page 3:
- Han war en utmärkt botaniker och på ſina ſjukreſor bland allmogen på landet gjorde han ſamlingar och deſkriptioner.
- He was an excellent botanist, and upon his journeys to the sick among the peasantry in the countryside he made collections and descriptions.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | allmoge | allmoges |
| definite | allmogen | allmogens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |