drätselkammare
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Swedish
Alternative forms
- drätsel (clipping)
Etymology
Compound of drätsel (“treasury”) + kammare (“chamber”). First attested in 1840.[1]
Noun
drätselkammare c
- (Sweden, historical) A city treasury department (which, due to its importance, was the city's executive board in the real sense and was replaced by kommunstyrelse (“municipal board”) in 1971).
- 2019 February 23, David Färdigh, “När Växjö skulle skaffa ett eget kärnkraftverk [When Växjö was to acquire its own nuclear power plant]”, in VXO News:
- I artikeln citerar jag en motion till Växjö stadsfullmäktige 1956 där konsul Carl Petri pläderar för att drätselkammaren (kommunstyrelsen) ska inkomma med förslag till åtgärder som förbereder eller möjliggör övergång till uppvärmning med atomkraft i staden.
- In the article, I quote a motion to the Växjö city council in 1956 where consul Carl Petri pleads for the treasury chamber (the municipal board) to submit proposals for measures that prepare or enable a transition to heating with nuclear power in the city.
Declension
Declension of drätselkammare
Declension of drätselkammare
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | drätselkammare | drätselkammares |
| definite | drätselkammaren | drätselkammarens | |
| plural | indefinite | drätselkammare | drätselkammares |
| definite | drätselkammarna | drätselkammarnas | |