Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From fem (five) +‎ femma (a five), roughly "five-fiver." Attested since the 1940s.

Noun edit

femfemma c

  1. (historical, colloquial) a person declared not guilty by reason of insanity according to section 5 of chapter 5 of the Swedish Penal Code of 1864 (replaced in 1965)
  2. (figuratively, slang) an idiot, a crazy
  3. a 5.5 Metre (keelboat)

Declension edit

Declension of femfemma 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative femfemma femfemman femfemmor femfemmorna
Genitive femfemmas femfemmans femfemmors femfemmornas

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