gottfinnande

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, gott +‎ finnande. Originally the present participle of obsolete verb godfinna (“see fit”).

Noun

gottfinnande n

  1. discretion (the freedom and authority to decide what to do)
    efter eget gottfinnande
    as one sees fit

See also

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.