äktenskapsbryterska

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Swedish

Etymology

From äktenskap +‎ -s- +‎ bryta +‎ -erska, see also äktenskapsbrott (adultery).

Noun

äktenskapsbryterska c

  1. an adulteress
    Alltså, om hon giver sig åt en annan man, medan hennes man lever, så kallas hon äktenskapsbryterska; men om mannen dör, då är hon fri ifrån lagen, så att hon icke är äktenskapsbryterska, om hon giver sig åt en annan man.
    So then if, while husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. (Romans 7:3)

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