straffmyndig

Swedish

Etymology

straff (punishment) +‎ myndig

Adjective

straffmyndig (not comparable)

  1. having reached the age of criminal responsibility
    Synonym: (less common in informal speech) straffbar

Declension

Inflection of straffmyndig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular straffmyndig
neuter singular straffmyndigt
plural straffmyndiga
masculine plural2 straffmyndige
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 straffmyndige
all straffmyndiga

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Derived terms

  • straffmyndighet

See also

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