självmant

Swedish

Etymology

själv (“self”) +‎ mana (“urge; encourage”), from Old Swedish siælfmanter.

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Adverb

självmant (not comparable)

  1. of one's own accord, by one's own volition, voluntarily
    Han överlämnade sig självmant till polisen
    He voluntarily surrendered himself to the police

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