spex

Swedish

Etymology

From spektakel. Attested since 1861.

Noun

spex n

  1. a form of parodical amateur theater act (often with a historical theme and singing acts), usually performed by university students
  2. (figuratively) something reminiscent of a spex, e.g. a light-hearted performance or (involuntary) absurdity

Declension

Declension of spex 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spex spexet spex spexen
Genitive spex spexets spex spexens

Derived terms

References

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