våldtagare
Swedish
Etymology
våldtaga (“to rape”) + -are (“-er”)
Noun
våldtagare c
- a rapist (person who rapes or has raped someone)
- Synonym: våldtäktsman
Usage notes
Våldtagare is explicitly gender-neutral unlike the synonym våldtäktsman, which may imply that the person in question in male. It is less commonly used however.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | våldtagare | våldtagares |
| definite | våldtagaren | våldtagarens | |
| plural | indefinite | våldtagare | våldtagares |
| definite | våldtagarna | våldtagarnas |