frikostig
Swedish
Adjective
frikostig (comparative frikostigare, superlative frikostigast)
- generous
- Synonyms: generös, givmild
- liberal
- Du var nog lite väl frikostig med saltet
- I think you were a bit too liberal with the salt
- Synonym: generös
Declension
Inflection of frikostig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | frikostig | frikostigare | frikostigast |
Neuter singular | frikostigt | frikostigare | frikostigast |
Plural | frikostiga | frikostigare | frikostigast |
Masculine plural3 | frikostige | frikostigare | frikostigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | frikostige | frikostigare | frikostigaste |
All | frikostiga | frikostigare | frikostigaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Related terms
- frikostighet (“generosity”)
References
- frikostig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- frikostig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- frikostig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)