oenig
Swedish
Etymology
o- (“un-”) + enig (“agreeing, in agreement”)
Adjective
oenig (comparative oenigare, superlative oenigast)
- disagreeing, not in agreement
- Han var oenig med Nisse om vilken stridsformation de skulle använda
- He disagreed with Nisse on which battle formation they were going to use
- De var oeniga om vilken riktning de skulle attackera ifrån
- They disagreed on the direction they were going to attack from
- Synonym: oense
- Antonym: enig
Declension
| Inflection of oenig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | oenig | oenigare | oenigast |
| Neuter singular | oenigt | oenigare | oenigast |
| Plural | oeniga | oenigare | oenigast |
| Masculine plural3 | oenige | oenigare | oenigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | oenige | oenigare | oenigaste |
| All | oeniga | oenigare | oenigaste |
| 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
- oenig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- oenig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)