No. 7,045 in Swedish
quasimodo
"Quasimodo" in Swedish refers to the first Sunday after Easter, known as "Quasimodogeniti," derived from Latin liturgical texts.
In a sentence
Quasimodo var en karaktär i berättelsen 'Ringaren i Notre Dame'.
Quasimodo was a character in the story 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.
In this usage, 'Quasimodo' refers to the specific character from literature, used as a proper noun.
På Quasimodogudstjänst firar vi påskens andra söndag.
On the Quasimodo service, we celebrate the second Sunday of Easter.
Here, 'Quasimodo' is used as part of the expression 'Quasimodo service', referring to the Sunday following Easter in the liturgical calendar.
Med sin böjda kropp liknade han nästan Quasimodo.
With his bent body, he almost looked like Quasimodo.
In this sentence, 'Quasimodo' is used metaphorically to describe someone's physical appearance by comparing them to the literary figure.
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