blåslagen
Swedish
Etymology
blå + slagen. Compare blåmärke (“bruise”). Attested since 1842.
Adjective
blåslagen (not comparable)
- bruised (striken in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it)
Declension
| Inflection of blåslagen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | blåslagen | — | — |
| Neuter singular | blåslaget | — | — |
| Plural | blåslagna | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | blåslagne | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | blåslagne | — | — |
| All | blåslagna | — | — |
| 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
- blåslagen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- blåslagen in Svensk ordbok (SO)