No. 12,646 in Swedish
sorgens
"Sorgens" means "of the sorrow" or "the sorrow's" in English, denoting possession.
In a sentence
Sorgens timme hade kommit, och hela staden var i tårar.
The hour of sorrow had arrived, and the whole town was in tears.
Here, 'sorgens' is used as a possessive form referring to 'sorg', denoting 'the hour belonging to sorrow' or 'the sorrowful hour'.
Vi talade länge om sorgens makt över människors liv.
We spoke at length about the power of sorrow over people's lives.
In this sentence, 'sorgens' describes 'makt', implying 'the power of sorrow' as an influence or force.
Sorgens skönhet kan ibland inspirera konstnärer.
The beauty of sorrow can sometimes inspire artists.
Here, 'sorgens' modifies 'skönhet', expressing 'the beauty attributable to sorrow'.
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