invit
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from French invite. Attested since 1783.
Noun
invit c
- an implied invitation (to cooperate or the like)
- dra tillbaka trupperna som en invit
- withdraw the troops as an invitation (for the other part to do the same or the like)
- a sexual invitation, an advance
- ge någon inviter
- give someone (veiled) sexual invitations
- otillbörliga sexuella inviter
- inappropriate sexual invitations
- (bridge) an invitation
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | invit | invits |
| definite | inviten | invitens | |
| plural | indefinite | inviter | inviters |
| definite | inviterna | inviternas |
See also
- inbjudan (explicit invitation)
References
- “invit”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “invit”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “invit”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)