kutryggig
Swedish
Etymology
kut (“convex back curvature”) + rygg (“back”) + -ig (“-y”)
Adjective
kutryggig (comparative mer kutryggig, superlative mest kutryggig)
- having a hunched back (of a person)
Declension
Inflection of kutryggig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | kutryggig | mer kutryggig | mest kutryggig |
Neuter singular | kutryggigt | mer kutryggigt | mest kutryggigt |
Plural | kutryggiga | mer kutryggiga | mest kutryggiga |
Masculine plural3 | kutryggige | mer kutryggiga | mest kutryggiga |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | kutryggige | mer kutryggige | mest kutryggige |
All | kutryggiga | mer kutryggiga | mest kutryggiga |
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 |
References
- kutryggig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kutryggig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)