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Words of the Wonderful Adventures of Nils · 272 headwords

Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.

papper

the papers; paper; the papers' 8 times

papperen, papper, papperens, papperet

noun, nominative, neuter, plural; noun, nominative, neuter, singular; noun, genitive, common gender, singular

pappersblad

the sheets of paper; the loose sheets; sheets of paper 3 times

pappersbladen, pappersblad

noun, nominative, common gender, singular; noun, nominative, neuter, plural; noun, nominative, common gender, plural

pigflyttning

maidservants' moving day once

pigflyttningen

Historically, farm servants changed positions on an appointed annual moving day.

pipig

spongy once

pipig

Pipig ice is porous, waterlogged ice riddled with channels.

piska

lashed; be lashed; whipped 5 times

piskade, piskas

adjective, nominative, plural; verb, passive, infinitive; verb, past, indicative, active

Past tense of the verb 'piska' (to lash/whip), mistagged as an adjective.

plöj

plowed; the plowmen; was plowed 8 times

plöjt, plöjarna, plöjdes

noun, nominative, neuter, singular; noun, nominative, common gender, plural; verb, past, indicative, passive

Tagged as a noun but is the supine of the verb 'plöja', 'plowed'.

pojkvask

scamp once

pojkvasker

An insulting, dismissive term for a boy.

porträtt

portraits; the portraits 5 times

porträtt, porträtten

noun, nominative, neuter, singular; adverb; noun, nominative, common gender, singular

Both examples use the zero-plural form porträtt, despite the singular morphology tag.

Seen once or twice

pack

rabble once

packhus

packhouses once

packning

baggage once

palats

palaces once

paltbrödsbak

blood-bread baking once

pannlugg

the forelock once

pansarfartyg

the armored ships once

pansarklädda

armored once

pansarskeppe

the armored ships once

Pantarholmen

Pantarholmen once

pappersbruk

paper mill once

pappersmassefabrik

paper-pulp mill once

PARK

PARK once

passagerarna

the passengers once

Paternoster-skären

the Paternoster skerries once

paviljong

pavilions twice

pälsbräma

fur-trimmed once

pälsklädda

fur-clad once

pärla

pearls once

pärlbesätta

pearl-studded once

pärlinfattning

pearl setting once

pärlkrona

pearl crowns; the pearl crown twice

pärlstänk

scattered pearls once

päro

pears once

päronträde

the pear tree once

påblås

fired once

påbörja

begun once

påbörjaa

begun once

påhälsning

visit once

påhitn

fancy; invention twice

pål

stakes once

pålare

the pilings once

pålbroar

pile bridges once

pålbroarna

the pile bridges once

pålitlig

dependable once

påmi

reminded; remembered twice

påmin

recalled; reminded twice

påmina

reminded once

påmind

reminded once

påminde

recalled once

pånyttfödda

reborn once

påsarna

the sacks twice

Påsarna

the sacks once

påsk

Easter twice

påskafton

Easter Eve once

påskina

let on once

påsknatt

Easter night once

påstående

claim once

påträngande

insistently; encroaching twice

påv

the pope once

pekpinn

the pointer once

pelare

pillar once

pelargoni

geraniums once

pelargonierna

the geraniums once

pelarstödd

pillared once

penna

feathers; the pen twice

pennfjädrarna

the quill-feathers once

penning

coin twice

Penningby

Penningby once

pep

peeped; whistled twice

perrong

the platform once

person

people once

pest

the plague once

piano

piano twice

piga

maids twice

Pigorna

the serving girls once

Pilarna

the willows once

pilsnabb

swift once

pilträde

the willow trees once

pilvall

the willow row once

pinaa

tormented; suffered twice

pingla

tinkling twice

pinn

sticks; teeth twice

pinne

rung once

pipskägg

goatee twice

pisk

lashes; thrash twice

piskande

lashing once

piskslag

lashing once

planka

planks once

plankorna

planks twice

planta

plants once

plantering

planting twice

planteringarna

the parks once

plantorna

the plants once

plaskande

splashing twice

plätt

patch once

plikt

duty twice

plira

squinting once

plockaa

gathered once

plockade

were taken down once

plogar

plows twice

plogare

the plows once

plogarna

the plows once

Plogarna

the plows once

plogblad

the plow blades once

plogfåra

plow furrows once

plogland

plowed field once

ploglande

the plowed field once

plöjarna

the plowmen once

plöjda

plowed once

plöjde

plowed twice

Plötsligt

suddenly once

plugga

study; cram twice

plumsa

plop; splashed twice

plundra

plunder; plundered twice

plym

plume; plumes twice

plymprydd

plume-adorned once

plyschduk

plush cloth once

Pojk

the boy's once

Pojken

the boy once

pommer

Pomerania once

poppla

poplars once

popplarnas

the poplars' once

porlad

murmured once

porlande

babbling once

porsotjokko

Porsotjokko once

porta

gates twice

portal

portals once

Portarna

the gates once

portöppning

the gateway once

Portören

the canister once

portörlock

canister lids once

portvalev

the gateway once

postkontor

the post office once

potatishacka

the potato hoe once

potatislanden

the potato fields once

potatismjöl

potato starch once

potatistäppa

potato patch once

praktfullare

more splendidly once

praktlystnad

love of pomp once

prassl

the rustling once

prassla

rustle; rustled twice

prate

the talk once

Präktig

fine once

prästgårde

the parsonage once

prästgårdslänstol

the parsonage armchair once

prästkappan

the priest's cloak once

prästkrag

oxeye daisies once

pråmar

barges once

precis

exactly once

predikan

the sermon twice

pressa

forced; be pressed out twice

prick

specks once

pricka

dotted once

prickig

speckled twice

prins

princes once

pris

price; the prize twice

prisa

praised; praise twice

prisad

counted fortunate once

procession

procession twice

promenad

promenades once

promenera

strolled twice

prompt

at once once

prostinna

the parson's wife once

PROVET

THE TEST once

pryda

adorn twice

prydd

adorned twice

prydda

adorned twice

prydde

adorned twice

prydnadslös

unadorned once

psalm

hymns once

psalmbok

the hymnbook once

puckelryggig

hunchbacked once

puffa

puffed once

Puke

Puke once

pulpet

the desks once

pump

the pump once

pumpa

pumped away once

pumpverk

pump works once

pung

the purse twice

puppor

pupae once

purpur

purple once

pusta

puffed twice

pustad

panted once

putsa

preened; well-groomed twice

putsade

were polished once

puttra

is bubbling once

pynta

dress itself up once

pyntad

decked out once

pyssla

tend to; putter twice

pysslingare

the little folk once

pyts

ladles once

The particulars

The words
Every word of the text, parsed: its headword, its form and its meaning in the line. Source text: public domain (Selma Lagerlöf, d. 1940; first published 1906–1907).
Translation
Public-domain Swedish (Lagerlöf, d. 1940; published 1906–07). English translation © 2026 1732 Studios, LLC.
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Two whoopie pies and a pine. An inside joke.