UrsprungFrom Old Swedish fange, faange, fonge, from Old Norse fangi. Compare Danish fange and Icelandic fangi.
- common-gendera prisoner (person incarcerated in a prison)
“Fångarna försökte fly från fängelset.” — The prisoners tried to escape from jail.
- common-gendera prisoner (person held against their will)
Formerfånge(indefinite, nominative, singular) · fånges(genitive, indefinite, singular) · fången(definite, nominative, singular) · fångens(definite, genitive, singular) · fångar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · fångars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · fångarna(definite, nominative, plural) · fångarnas(definite, genitive, plural)