fängsel

Swedish

Etymology

From fängelse by analogy with other words ending in -sel.

Noun

fängsel n

(obsolete) prison
(formal) handcuffs
Synonyms: handboja, handklove

Declension

Declension of fängsel
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fängsel	fängslet	fängsel	fängslen
Genitive	fängsels	fängslets	fängsels	fängslens

Derived terms

handfängsel

References

fängsel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
fängsel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
fängsel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
fängsel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
fängsl in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L

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