växt

See also: vaxt

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse vǫxtr, from Proto-Germanic *wahstuz.

Noun

växt c

  1. plant, vegetable
  2. growth, size, length (about human and animal bodies and sometimes plants)
    vara liten i växten
    be a short person (literally: be small in (the) size/growth)
    stanna i växten
    stop growing (literally: stop in the growth)

Declension
Declension of växt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative växt växten växter växterna
Genitive växts växtens växters växternas

Derived terms

Verb

växt

  1. supine of växa.
  2. past participle of växa.

Synonyms
  • vuxit (alternative supine)
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