bödel

See also: bodel

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German bodel, from Old Saxon budil, from Proto-West Germanic *budil, from Proto-Germanic *budilaz (bailiff, one who carries out an order).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bøːˈdɛl/

Noun

bödel c

  1. executioner
    Synonym: skarprättare

Declension

Declension of bödel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bödel bödeln bödlar bödlarna
Genitive bödels bödelns bödlars bödlarnas

References

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