betjänt

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of German Bedienter, a nominalization of bedient, the past participle of bedienen (“to serve”). See Swedish betjäna.

Noun

betjänt c

  1. a servant who attends to someone, like a butler; a personal servant

Declension

Declension of betjänt
nominative genitive
singular indefinite betjänt betjänts
definite betjänten betjäntens
plural indefinite betjänter betjänters
definite betjänterna betjänternas

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