klåfingrig
Swedish
Etymology
klå + finger + -ig
Adjective
klåfingrig (comparative klåfingrigare, superlative klåfingrigast)
- unable to leave things untouched, meddlesome, handsy
Declension
| Inflection of klåfingrig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | klåfingrig | klåfingrigare | klåfingrigast |
| Neuter singular | klåfingrigt | klåfingrigare | klåfingrigast |
| Plural | klåfingriga | klåfingrigare | klåfingrigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | klåfingrige | klåfingrigare | klåfingrigaste |
| All | klåfingriga | klåfingrigare | klåfingrigaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Derived terms
- klåfingrighet
References
- klåfingrig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- klåfingrig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- klåfingrig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)