skarprättare

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Swedish

Etymology

Calque of Middle Low German scharprichter, equivalent to skarp +‎ rättare. Compare avrätta and Danish skarpretter.

Noun

skarprättare c

  1. executioner
    Synonym: bödel

Declension

Declension of skarprättare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skarprättare skarprättaren skarprättare skarprättarna
Genitive skarprättares skarprättarens skarprättares skarprättarnas

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