krigsrätt
Swedish
Etymology
From krig + -s- + rätt, cognate with German Kriegsrecht.
Noun
krigsrätt c
- laws of war (a branch of international law, regulating warfare)
- martial law (those laws that apply during war)
- a court martial
Declension
Declension of krigsrätt | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | krigsrätt | krigsrätten | krigsrätter | krigsrätterna |
Genitive | krigsrätts | krigsrättens | krigsrätters | krigsrätternas |
Synonyms
- (court martial) militärdomstol
References
- krigsrätt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- krigsrätt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
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