otalig
See also: otålig
Swedish
Etymology
otal + -ig, from Old Swedish otalliker, from Old Norse útalligr. Compare with Danish utallig, Norwegian utallig, and German unzählig.
Adjective
otalig (not comparable)
- countless, innumerable
Declension
| Inflection of otalig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | otalig | — | — |
| Neuter singular | otaligt | — | — |
| Plural | otaliga | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | otalige | — | — |
| All | otaliga | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
References
- otalig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- otalig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- otalig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)