gärningsman

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See also: gärningsmän

Swedish

Etymology

gärning +‎ -s- +‎ man. First attested in 1737.

Noun

gärningsman c

  1. a perpetrator, one who commits a crime

Declension

Declension of gärningsman 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gärningsman gärningsmannen gärningsmän gärningsmännen
Genitive gärningsmans gärningsmannens gärningsmäns gärningsmännens

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