fordom

Etymology

for- +‎ dom (“judgment”), after German Vorurteil

Noun

fordom m (definite singular fordommen, indefinite plural fordommer, definite plural fordommene)

1. prejudice, bias

References

• “fordom” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

for- +‎ dom (“judgment”), after German Vorurteil

Noun

fordom m (definite singular fordommen, indefinite plural fordommar, definite plural fordommane)

1. prejudice, bias

References

• “fordom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Adverb

fordom

1. in the past, in former times, formerly, in history, historically
   • 1 Peter 3:5 (King James Version; Swedish Bible translation of 1917)

     På sådant sätt prydde sig ju ock fordom de heliga kvinnorna, de som satte sitt hopp till Gud

     For in this manner, in former times, the holy women who trusted in God also adorned themselves