tveeggad
Swedish
Etymology
From tve- (“two-”) + egg (“cutting edge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²tveːˌɛɡad/
Adjective
tveeggad (comparative mer tveeggad, superlative mest tveeggad)
- double-edged, two-edged (of a blade)
- (figuratively) both positive and negative
Declension
Inflection of tveeggad | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | tveeggad | — | — |
Neuter singular | tveeggat | — | — |
Plural | tveeggade | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | tveeggade | — | — |
All | tveeggade | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. |
References
- tveeggad in Svensk ordbok (SO)