saltomortal
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian salto mortale (“deadly leap”). Attested since 1811.
Noun
[edit]saltomortal c
- a somersault in the air (especially in circus-, gymnastic-, and diving contexts)
- Synonym: (more general) volt
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | saltomortal | saltomortals |
definite | saltomortalen | saltomortalens | |
plural | indefinite | saltomortaler | saltomortalers |
definite | saltomortalerna | saltomortalernas |