fyrtorn

Swedish

Etymology

fyr (“lighthouse”) +‎ torn (“tower”)

Noun

fyrtorn n

1. a lighthouse in the form of a tower

   Synonym: (usually) fyr (“lighthouse”)

2. (figuratively) a tall person

Declension

Declension of fyrtorn
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fyrtorn	fyrtornet	fyrtorn	fyrtornen
Genitive	fyrtorns	fyrtornets	fyrtorns	fyrtornens

References

• fyrtorn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• fyrtorn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)