griftefrid
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]grift (“grave (archaic)”) + -e- + frid (“peace”)
Noun
[edit]griftefrid c
- peace of the grave (law that prohibits moving without permission or treating with disrespect the remains of a deceased person, desecrating a grave, and the like)
- Synonym: gravfrid
- brott mot griftefriden
- offence against the peace of the grave
Usage notes
[edit]The (crime of breaking the) law was renamed from "brott mot griftefrid" to "gravfridsbrott" in 2022.
Declension
[edit]Declension of griftefrid | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | griftefrid | griftefriden | — | — |
Genitive | griftefrids | griftefridens | — | — |
See also
[edit]- gravskändning (“desecration of a grave”)
- likskändning (“violation of a dead body”)