nödvärn

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish nødhværn, equivalent to nöd (“emergency”) +‎ värn (“defence”). Compare German Notwehr.

Noun

nödvärn n

  1. (law) self-protection, self-defence
    Synonym: självförsvar

Declension
Declension of nödvärn 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative nödvärn nödvärnet — —
Genitive nödvärns nödvärnets — —

References
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