självaste
Swedish
Etymology
Literally "the selfest." See själva.
Adjective
självaste (not comparable)
- (only used attributively) the very, himself, herself, itself
- Synonyms: (weaker) själva, (weaker, masculine) själve
- Det var självaste konungen som kom på besök!
- It was the very King himself who paid us a visit!
See also
- själv
References
- självaste in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- självaste in Svensk ordbok (SO)