självmant
Swedish
Etymology
själv (“self”) + mana (“urge; encourage”), from Old Swedish siælfmanter.
Pronunciation
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Adverb
självmant (not comparable)
- of one's own accord, by one's own volition, voluntarily
- Han överlämnade sig självmant till polisen
- He voluntarily surrendered himself to the police
See also
References
- självmant in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- självmant in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- självmant in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- självmant in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)
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