A Simplified Grammar of the Swedish Language

by E. C. Otté

TRÜBNER'S COLLECTION

of

SIMPLIFIED GRAMMARS

of the principal

ASIATIC AND EUROPEAN LANGUAGES.

edited by

REINHOLD ROST, LL.D., Ph.D.

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X.

SWEDISH.

BY E. C. OTTÉ.

 

 

A

SIMPLIFIED GRAMMAR

of the

SWEDISH LANGUAGE

by

E. C. OTTÉ

third edition

London

KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRÜBNER & CO., Ltd.

paternoster house, charing cross road

1902

 

 

Printed by

The East of England Printing Works

London and Norwich

 

 

CONTENTS.

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PART I.

1. page

2. The Alphabet (Alfabetet) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   1

3. Articles (Artikeln) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   8

4. Nouns (Tingord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   11

5. First Declension ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   11

6. Second and Third Declensions ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   12

7. Fourth and Fifth Declensions ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   13

8. Adjectives (Egenskapsord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   17

9. Adverbs (Omständighetsord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   20

10. Pronouns (Ersättningsord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    21

11. Personal Pronouns ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    21

12. Possessive Pronouns ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    22

13. Demonstrative Pronouns ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    22

14. Verbs (Händelseord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    24

15. Passive Verbs (Passivum) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    30

16. Prepositions (Förord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    33

17. Conjunctions (Bindeord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    33

18. Interjections (Utropsord) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    34

PART II.

On the Use and Character of the different Parts of Speech.

1. page

2. The Indefinite Article ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   35

3. The Definite Articles ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   36

4. The Noun ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   39

5. Adjectives ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   44

6. The Numerals ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   46

7. Pronouns ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   48

8. Verbs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   52

9. Adverbs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   58

10. Prepositions ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    60

11. Conjunctions ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    61

12. Modes of Inflection in Old Swedish ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    65

 

 

TRÜBNER’S COLLECTION

OF

SIMPLIFIED GRAMMARS OF THE PRINCIPAL ASIATIC AND EUROPEAN LANGUAGES.

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Edited by REINHOLD HOST. LLD. Phd.D.

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