hin onde

Swedish

Etymology

A noa-name for the Devil. From hin, an archaic definite article, and onde (“evil (one)”).

Proper noun

hin onde c (genitive hin ondes)

1. (euphemistic) the Devil

   Synonyms: hin, den lede, den onde, hin håle, skam

References

• ond in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hin in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• hin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)