tvivlande Tomas

Swedish

Noun

tvivlande Tomas c

  1. (rare) a doubting Thomas
    • 1931, Frank Heller, Doktor Zimmertür säger farväl [Doctor Zimmertür Says Farewell]‎[1], Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 11 September 2025:
      Men här ha vi den tvivlande Tomas!
      But here we have the doubting Thomas!
    • 1934, Eliel Löfgren, Klockorna i Östervåla [The Church Bells of Östervåla]‎[2], Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 11 September 2025:
      Det vittnades sedan i målet, att Rehnqvist vid ett tillfälle kände behov att övertyga en tvivlande Tomas om att Blomberg med all sin beskedlighet kunnat bli mördare.
      According to a later testimony on the case, Rehnqvist had at one point felt a need to convince a doubting Thomas that Blomberg, despite his meekness, could have become a murderer.

Declension

Declension of tvivlande Tomas
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tvivlande Tomas tvivlande Tomas
definite den tvivlande Tomas den tvivlande Tomas
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

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