matglad
Swedish
Etymology
From mat (“food”) + glad (“happy”).
Adjective
matglad (comparative matgladare, superlative matgladast)
- (of a person or animal) loving food (to a greater than usual degree)
Declension
| Inflection of matglad | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | matglad | matgladare | matgladast |
| Neuter singular | matgladt | matgladare | matgladast |
| Plural | matglada | matgladare | matgladast |
| Masculine plural3 | matglade | matgladare | matgladast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | matglade | matgladare | matgladaste |
| All | matglada | matgladare | matgladaste |
| 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 | |||
See also
- matvrak
References
- matglad in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- matglad in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)