"enfaldig" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Swedish]

IPA: /ˈeːnˌfaldɪ(ɡ)/
Etymology: From Old Swedish enfaldogher (“folded once”) (older form enfalder), from en (“one”) + fåll (“crease; fold”) + -ig (“-y”), from Old Norse einfaldr, from Proto-Germanic *ainafalþaz. Related to English onefold. Akin to en + -faldig. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|enfaldogher||folded once}} Old Swedish enfaldogher (“folded once”), {{der|sv|non|einfaldr}} Old Norse einfaldr, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*ainafalþaz}} Proto-Germanic *ainafalþaz, {{suffix|sv|en|faldig}} en + -faldig Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|enfaldigare|superlative|enfaldigast|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} enfaldig (comparative enfaldigare, superlative enfaldigast), {{sv-adj}} enfaldig (comparative enfaldigare, superlative enfaldigast) sv:sv-adj Forms: enfaldig sv:sv-adj [canonical], enfaldigare [comparative], enfaldigast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], enfaldig [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], enfaldigare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], enfaldigast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], enfaldigt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], enfaldigare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], enfaldigast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], enfaldiga [indefinite, plural, positive], enfaldigare [comparative, indefinite, plural], enfaldigast [indefinite, plural, superlative], enfaldige [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], enfaldigare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], enfaldigast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], enfaldige [definite, masculine, positive, singular], enfaldigare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], enfaldigaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], enfaldiga [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], enfaldigare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], enfaldigaste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. Lacking knowledge and wits; stupid, simple, fatuous. Synonyms (stupid): dum, korkad
    Sense id: en-enfaldig-sv-adj-3vNs0Gsz Disambiguation of 'stupid': 79 0 21 0
  2. (archaic) Consisting of only one part; onefold. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-enfaldig-sv-adj--f5okyad Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -faldig Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 76 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 69 4 5 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 23 63 9 5 Disambiguation of Swedish terms suffixed with -faldig: 20 53 10 17
  3. (archaic) Lacking embellishment or refinement; simple, spartan. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-enfaldig-sv-adj-6h5F3M28
  4. (archaic) Uncomplicated. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-enfaldig-sv-adj-uhcePGEY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: enfald, enfaldighet

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        "(archaic) Consisting of only one part; onefold."
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        "(archaic) Lacking embellishment or refinement; simple, spartan."
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        "(archaic) Uncomplicated."
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      "ipa": "/ˈeːnˌfaldɪ(ɡ)/"
    }
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        "(archaic) Lacking embellishment or refinement; simple, spartan."
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        "(archaic) Uncomplicated."
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      "sense": "stupid",
      "word": "dum"
    },
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      "sense": "stupid",
      "word": "korkad"
    }
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (b941637 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.