löpeld
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]löpa + eld. Attested since 1786. Compare German Lauffeuer.
Noun
[edit]löpeld c
- wildfire (rapidly spreading forest fire)
- ryktet spred sig som en löpeld
- the rumor spread very fast
- (literally, “the rumor spread like wildfire”)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of löpeld | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | löpeld | löpelden | löpeldar | löpeldarna |
| Genitive | löpelds | löpeldens | löpeldars | löpeldarnas |