lygdman

This is the 6420th most frequent Swedish word.


lygdman

"Lygdman" is an archaic Swedish term meaning "liar" or "deceitful person."


In this sentence, 'lygdman' refers to a formal historical role or title signifying a vassal or loyal servant within a feudal system.

Lygdmannen bar sitt ansvar med stolthet.

The vassal carried his responsibility with pride.


Here, 'lygdman' is used to denote an individual bound by duty to serve and protect their lord, highlighting their obligations.

Som lygdman var han skyldig att stödja sin herre i strid.

As a vassal, he was obliged to support his lord in battle.


This usage emphasizes the interpersonal aspect of the 'lygdman' role, illustrating the trust and loyalty inherent in their relationship.

Lygdmannens relation till sin överherre var byggd på ömsesidigt förtroende.

The relationship of the vassal with his overlord was built on mutual trust.