lögnaktig
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish lyghnaktogher, equivalent to lögn + -aktig. Compare Danish løgnagtig.
Adjective
lögnaktig (comparative lögnaktigare, superlative lögnaktigast)
- mendacious
- Antonym: ärlig
Declension
| Inflection of lögnaktig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | lögnaktig | lögnaktigare | lögnaktigast |
| Neuter singular | lögnaktigt | lögnaktigare | lögnaktigast |
| Plural | lögnaktiga | lögnaktigare | lögnaktigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | lögnaktige | lögnaktigare | lögnaktigaste |
| All | lögnaktiga | lögnaktigare | lögnaktigaste |
| 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
- lögnaktighet
References
- lögnaktig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lögnaktig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lögnaktig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)