töntig
Swedish
Etymology
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Attested since 1951.
Adjective
töntig (comparative töntigare, superlative töntigast)
- dorky, silly
Declension
| Inflection of töntig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | töntig | töntigare | töntigast |
| Neuter singular | töntigt | töntigare | töntigast |
| Plural | töntiga | töntigare | töntigast |
| Masculine plural3 | töntige | töntigare | töntigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | töntige | töntigare | töntigaste |
| All | töntiga | töntigare | töntigaste |
| 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 | |||
Related terms
- tönt
References
- töntig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- töntig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- töntig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)