fallandesot

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of fallande +‎ sot (“disease”). Compare English falling sickness, German Fallsucht.

Noun

fallandesot c

(archaic) falling sickness (epilepsy)
Synonyms: fallandesjuka, epilepsi

Declension

Declension of fallandesot
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fallandesot	fallandesoten	—	—
Genitive	fallandesots	fallandesotens	—	—

Related terms

fallandesiktig

Further reading

fallandesot in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

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