härska
Härska is a Swedish verb that translates to "to rule," "to reign," or "to dominate" in English. It describes the act of exercising authority or control over a territory, a group of people, or a situation. The word has a long history in the Swedish language, with roots in Old Norse.
In a political context, "härska" refers to the power held by a monarch, government, or ruling class.
Beyond political structures, "härska" can also describe dominance in other spheres. One might say that a particular
The concept of "härska" often carries connotations of power, influence, and leadership, whether benevolent or oppressive.