ingivelse

From in (“in”) +‎ giva (“give”) +‎ -else (creates nouns from verbs). Approx. "in-giving."

ingivelse c

1. a sudden (often positive and creative) thought or idea or impulse, an inspiration

   Av en ingivelse hade hon gömt mobilen och spelat in samtalet, vilket ledde till att han fälldes i rätten

   In a moment of inspiration, she had hid her mobile phone and recorded the conversation, which led to him being convicted in court

   att få en ingivelse att göra något

   to have an impulse to do something

   Det var inte planerat i förväg. Det var en ingivelse.

   It wasn't planned in advance. It was a sudden idea.

• infall
• impuls

• ingivelse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• ingivelse in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• ingivelse in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)