plågoande

Swedish

Etymology

From plåga (“torment”) +‎ -o- +‎ ande (“spirit”).

Noun

plågoande c

  1. a tormentor
    Hennes plågoande sitter äntligen i fängelse
    Her tormentor is finally in jail

Usage notes

Often used in connection with harassment and abuse.

Declension

Declension of plågoande
nominative genitive
singular indefinite plågoande plågoandes
definite plågoanden plågoandens
plural indefinite plågoandar plågoandars
definite plågoandarna plågoandarnas

References

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