säker
See also: saker
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German seker, from Old Saxon sikur, from Proto-Germanic *sikuraz, ultimately from Latin sēcūrus. More at sicker.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
säker (comparative säkrare, superlative säkrast)
- safe, secure
- sure, certain
Declension
| Inflection of säker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | säker | säkrare | säkrast |
| Neuter singular | säkert | säkrare | säkrast |
| Plural | säkra | säkrare | säkrast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | säkre | säkrare | säkraste |
| All | säkra | säkrare | säkraste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
Related terms
- säkerhet
- säkra
- säkring