furste

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Swedish

Etymology

From German Fürst.

Pronunciation

Noun

furste c

  1. prince

Usage notes

The son of a king is called prins (prince). Furste is used for monarchs who are not titled king or emperor. Swedish translations of Machiavelli's work are titled Fursten.

Declension

Declension of furste 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative furste fursten furstar furstarna
Genitive furstes furstens furstars furstarnas

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