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en morgon

en-word

Morgon (meaning "morning") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: morgonen. Indefinite plural: morgonar. Definite plural: morgnarna.

Indefinite en morgon
Definite morgonen
Plural morgonar
Plural def. morgnarna

Example sentences

1

Solen går upp varje morgon.

indefinite singular

2

Han njöt av morgonen.

definite singular

3

Han njöt av sina morgonar.

plural

Why is morgon an en-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

Is morgon en or ett in Swedish?
Morgon (meaning "morning") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en morgon. Definite: morgonen. Plural: morgonar. Definite plural: morgnarna.
What is the definite form of morgon?
The definite singular of morgon is morgonen. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is morgnarna.
What is the plural of morgon in Swedish?
The indefinite plural of morgon is morgonar. The definite plural is morgnarna.
Why is morgon an en-word?
Morgon doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.