belägring
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Swedish
Etymology
belägra + -ing. Compare German Belagerung.
Noun
belägring c
- siege
- vara under belägring
- be under siege
- bryta belägringen
- break the siege
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | belägring | belägrings |
| definite | belägringen | belägringens | |
| plural | indefinite | belägringar | belägringars |
| definite | belägringarna | belägringarnas |
Derived terms
- ballista (“ballista”)
- belägringsmaskin (“siege engine”)
- belägringspark (“siege train”)
- belägringstorn (“siege tower”)
- blida (“trebuchet”)