myndighet

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

myndighet m or f (definite singular myndigheta or myndigheten, indefinite plural myndigheter, definite plural myndighetene)

1. authority (power, right)
2. an authority (administrative organisation)

References

• “myndighet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

myndig +‎ -het

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

myndighet c

1. authority (the quality of being obeyed and respected, by knowledge, age, or status)
2. an authority, a government agency, a central government authority
3. majority, full age (being old enough to do business without parental consent)

Declension

Declension of myndighet
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	myndighet	myndigheten	myndigheter	myndigheterna
Genitive	myndighets	myndighetens	myndigheters	myndigheternas

Derived terms

• arkivmyndighet
• förvaltningsmyndighet
• kulturmyndighet
• myndighetsålder
• myndighetschef
• myndighetsstruktur
• myndighetsuppgift
• myndighetsutövning
• värdmyndighet

Further reading

• myndighet in Svensk ordbok.
• myndighet in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)