storvulen
Swedish
Etymology
stor + vulen
Adjective
storvulen (comparative storvulnare, superlative storvulnast)
- grand, magnificent
Usage notes
Often used ironically.
Declension
| Inflection of storvulen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | storvulen | storvulnare | storvulnast |
| Neuter singular | storvulet | storvulnare | storvulnast |
| Plural | storvulna | storvulnare | storvulnast |
| Masculine plural3 | storvulne | storvulnare | storvulnast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | storvulne | storvulnare | storvulnaste |
| All | storvulna | storvulnare | storvulnaste |
| 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 | |||
Derived terms
- storvulenhet
References
- storvulen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- storvulen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- storvulen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)