splitterny
Swedish
Etymology
Calque of German splitterneu, equivalent to splitter + ny. Originally in the sense "new as a newly formed splinter".
Adjective
splitterny (not comparable)
- brand new
Declension
| Inflection of splitterny | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | splitterny | — | — |
| Neuter singular | splitternytt | — | — |
| Plural | splitternya | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | splitternye | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | splitternye | — | — |
| All | splitternya | — | — |
| 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
- splitterny in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- splitterny in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- splitterny in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)