drömsyn

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Swedish

Etymology

Compound of dröm (dream) +‎ syn (vision)

Noun

drömsyn c

  1. (literal or figurative) dream vision
    • 1922, Karin Boye, “Drömsyn”, in Moln, Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 2025-03-12:
      drömsyn, drömsyn, ljuv bland stympade stridande, ljuv i en söndersliten värld av lidande
      dream vision, dream vision, sweet among maimed combatants, sweet in a world torn apart by suffering
    • 1999 November 17, 1973 års bibelkommission, “Jesus Syraks vishet 34:3”, in Bibel 2000, © Svenska Bibelsällskapet, accessed at Bible.com, archived from the original on 2025-03-12:
      Drömsynen är en efterhärmning av verkligheten.
      The dream vision is an imitation of reality.
    • 2013 April 4, Linus Brohult, “Tekniken som ska avslöja vad du drömmer”, in Sveriges Television, archived from the original on 2013-05-18:
      På så vis byggde forskarna en databas där man kopplade samman drömsyner med kartor över aktivitet i hjärnans syncortex.
      In this way, the researchers built a database where they connected dream visions with maps of activity in the brain's visual cortex.

Declension

Declension of drömsyn
nominative genitive
singular indefinite drömsyn drömsyns
definite drömsynen drömsynens
plural indefinite drömsyner drömsyners
definite drömsynerna drömsynernas

References

drömsyn in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker