spinkig
Swedish
Adjective
spinkig (comparative spinkigare, superlative spinkigast)
- thin, scrawny
- en spinkig pojke
- a scrawny boy
- spinkiga armar och ben
- scrawny arms and legs
Declension
Inflection of spinkig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | spinkig | spinkigare | spinkigast |
Neuter singular | spinkigt | spinkigare | spinkigast |
Plural | spinkiga | spinkigare | spinkigast |
Masculine plural3 | spinkige | spinkigare | spinkigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | spinkige | spinkigare | spinkigaste |
All | spinkiga | spinkigare | spinkigaste |
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
- spinkig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- spinkig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- spinkig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)