stormakt

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  a great power, major power

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  a great power, major power

Etymology
, like German

Noun

 * 1) a great power, a superpower

Usage notes

 * The word is used to describe Sweden in the 17th and early 18th century. In Swedish history books, this era is called stormaktstiden.