drabant

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Old Swedish dravant, dravantare, from Middle Low German dravant. Cognate of German Trabant. Further origin disputed. Suggested cognates include Italian trabante, Czech drobit, Persian دربان (darbân).

Noun

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drabant c

  1. (historical) bodyguard
  2. satellite, moon

Declension

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Declension of drabant
nominative genitive
singular indefinite drabant drabants
definite drabanten drabantens
plural indefinite drabanter drabanters
definite drabanterna drabanternas

Further reading

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