neslig
Swedish
Etymology
nesa + -lig
Adjective
neslig (comparative nesligare, superlative nesligast)
- shameful, ignominious
Declension
Inflection of neslig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | neslig | nesligare | nesligast |
Neuter singular | nesligt | nesligare | nesligast |
Plural | nesliga | nesligare | nesligast |
Masculine plural3 | neslige | nesligare | nesligast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | neslige | nesligare | nesligaste |
All | nesliga | nesligare | nesligaste |
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
- neslig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- neslig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- neslig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)