skymf

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schimpf.

Noun

skymf c

1. a grave insult, an affront

Declension

Declension of skymf

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	skymf	skymfs
	definite	skymfen	skymfens
plural	indefinite	skymfer	skymfers
	definite	skymferna	skymfernas

Related terms

• skymfa

See also

• smädelse (“an act of speaking very ill of”)

References

• skymf in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• skymf in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• skymf in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)