myndighet

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

myndighet m, f (definite singular myndigheta or myndigheten, indefinite plural myndigheter, definite plural myndighetene)

  1. authority (power, right)
  2. an authority (administrative organisation)

References

Swedish

Etymology

myndig +‎ -het

Pronunciation
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Noun

myndighet c

  1. authority (the quality of being obeyed and respected, by knowledge, age, or status)
  2. an authority,[1] a government agency[1], a central government authority[1]
  3. majority, full age (being old enough to do business without parental consent)

Declension
Declension of myndighet 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative myndighet myndigheten myndigheter myndigheterna
Genitive myndighets myndighetens myndigheters myndigheternas

References
  1. Government terms, Government Offices of Sweden
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