No. 1,778 in Swedish
dömda
"Convicted"
In a sentence
De dömda fångarna satt i sina celler.
The convicted prisoners sat in their cells.
Here, 'dömda' is used as an adjective meaning 'convicted' to describe the prisoners who have been judged guilty in a court.
Hans dömda handlingar ledde till många problem.
His condemned actions led to many problems.
In this context, 'dömda' is an adjective meaning 'condemned,' referring to actions that are morally or legally reproached.
Vi måste ge de dömda en andra chans.
We must give the convicted a second chance.
'Dömda' functions as a noun here, representing people who have been convicted, showing its substantive usage.
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