snygg
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse snøggr, from Proto-Norse *snaggwu- (*snaggwu-). Compare dialectal snögg and Icelandic snöggur.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
snygg (comparative snyggare, superlative snyggast)
- handsome, good-looking (of a person)
- clean
- (slang) cool
Declension
Inflection of snygg | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | snygg | snyggare | snyggast |
Neuter singular | snyggt | snyggare | snyggast |
Plural | snygga | snyggare | snyggast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | snygge | snyggare | snyggaste |
All | snygga | snyggare | snyggaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. |