gottfinnande

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Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, gott +‎ finnande. Originally the present participle of obsolete verb godfinna (“see fit”).

Noun

gottfinnande n

discretion (the freedom and authority to decide what to do)
efter eget gottfinnande
as one sees fit

See also

godtycke

Further reading

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