uppskov
Swedish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle Low German upschov. By surface analysis, upp + skov. Cognate of German Aufschub.
Noun
edituppskov n
- permissible delay, postponement
- De begärde uppskov, vilket beviljades
- They requested a postponement, which was granted
- utan uppskov
- immediately
- (literally, “without delay”)
Declension
editDeclension of uppskov
Related terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- uppskov in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- uppskov in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- uppskov in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- uppskov in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)