slug

slug (indefinite positive)
slugare (comparative indefinite)
slugast (indefinite superlative)
slugt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
slugare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
slugast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
sluga (indefinite plural positive)
slugare (comparative indefinite plural)
slugast (indefinite plural superlative)
sluge (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
slugare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
slugast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
sluge (definite masculine positive singular)
slugare (comparative definite masculine singular)
slugaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
sluga (definite positive)
slugare (comparative definite)
slugaste (definite superlative)

Borrowed from Middle Low German slû, probably from a Proto-Germanic *slūhaz (“sneaking, creeping”), perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leuǵ (“to crawl, slide”), if the original sense referred to sneaking and sliding. Cognate of German schlau, Dutch sluw, Norwegian slu.


butter

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butter (comparative buttrare, superlative buttrast)

buttrare (comparative)
buttrast (superlative)
butter (indefinite positive)
buttrare (comparative indefinite)
buttrast (indefinite superlative)
buttert (indefinite neuter positive singular)
buttrare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
buttrast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
buttra (indefinite plural positive)
buttrare (comparative indefinite plural)
buttrast (indefinite plural superlative)
buttre (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
buttrare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
buttrast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
buttre (definite masculine positive singular)
buttrare (comparative definite masculine singular)
buttraste (definite masculine singular superlative)
buttra (definite positive)
buttrare (comparative definite)
buttraste (definite superlative)


glad

glad (comparative gladare, superlative gladast)

gladare (comparative)
gladast (superlative)
glad (indefinite positive)
gladare (comparative indefinite)
gladast (indefinite superlative)
glatt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
gladare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
gladast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
glada (indefinite plural positive)
gladare (comparative indefinite plural)
gladast (indefinite plural superlative)
glade (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
gladare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
gladast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
glade (definite masculine positive singular)
gladare (comparative definite masculine singular)
gladaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
glada (definite positive)
gladare (comparative definite)
gladaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish glaþer, from Old Norse glaðr, from Proto-Germanic *gladaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰladʰ-, derivation of Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shine”).

Jag blev glad när jag fick klappa den gulliga kaninen och fick en stor glass

I was [became] happy when I got to pet the cute rabbit and got a big ice cream

De blev glada när laget de hejade på vann

They were [became] happy when the team they were rooting for won

vara på glatt humör

en glad nyhet

glad och ledsen

happy, glad (feeling or causing happiness)


smart

smart (comparative smartare, superlative smartast)

smartare (comparative)
smartast (superlative)
smart (indefinite positive)
smartare (comparative indefinite)
smartast (indefinite superlative)
smart (indefinite neuter positive singular)
smartare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
smartast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
smarta (indefinite plural positive)
smartare (comparative indefinite plural)
smartast (indefinite plural superlative)
smarte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
smartare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
smartast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
smarte (definite masculine positive singular)
smartare (comparative definite masculine singular)
smartaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
smarta (definite positive)
smartare (comparative definite)
smartaste (definite superlative)


sorg

sorg (indefinite nominative singular)
sorgs (genitive indefinite singular)
sorgen (definite nominative singular)
sorgens (definite genitive singular)
sorger (indefinite nominative plural)
sorgers (genitive indefinite plural)
sorgerna (definite nominative plural)
sorgernas (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse sorg, from Proto-Germanic *surgō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swergʰ- (“watch over, worry; be ill, suffer”).

der

Det var en djup sorg i hennes ögon

dränka sina sorger

sorrow, sadness (usually due to loss or other misfortune, often someone's death)

sorgen efter hans döda kanin

sorg och saknad

svår sorg

Jag beklagar sorgen

hantera sorg

Att tvingas stänga teatern är en stor sorg

Being forced to close the theater is a great sorrow


flamma

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flamma (present flammar, preterite flammade, supine flammat, imperative flamma)

flammar (present)
flammade (preterite)
flammat (supine)
flamma (imperative)
flamma (active infinitive)
flammat (active supine)
flamma (active imperative)
flammen (active archaic imperative plural)
flammar (active indicative present)
flammade (active indicative past)
flamma (active archaic indicative plural present)
flammade (active archaic indicative past plural)
flamme (active dated present subjunctive)
flammade (active dated past subjunctive)
flammande (participle present)


vrede

From Old Swedish vreþe, from Old Norse vreiði, from Proto-Germanic *wraiþį̄, related to vred (“angry”), from Old Norse vreiðr, from Proto-Germanic *wraiþaz.


tänka

tänka (present tänker, preterite tänkte, supine tänkt, imperative tänk)

tänker (present)
tänkte (preterite)
tänkt (supine)
tänk (imperative)
tänka (active infinitive)
tänkas (infinitive passive)
tänkt (active supine)
tänkts (passive supine)
tänk (active imperative)
tänken (active archaic imperative plural)
tänker (active indicative present)
tänkte (active indicative past)
tänks (indicative passive present)
tänkes (indicative passive present)
tänktes (indicative passive past)
tänka (active archaic indicative plural present)
tänkte (active archaic indicative past plural)
tänkas (archaic indicative passive plural present)
tänktes (archaic indicative passive past plural)
tänke (active dated present subjunctive)
tänkte (active dated past subjunctive)
tänkes (dated passive present subjunctive)
tänktes (dated passive past subjunctive)
tänkande (participle present)
tänkt (participle past)

From Old Swedish þænkia, from Middle Low German denken (“to perceive, think”). While nk attests to the Low German origin, the initial t must be due to influence by some inherited cognate. This is probably either tycka (“to have an opinion”) or Old Swedish þækkia (“to seem, think”).

der

Tänk på att du aldrig får lämna ett tänt ljus

Remember that you must never leave a lit candle

to keep in mind, to remember, be mindful of [(optionally) with på]


sinne

sinne (indefinite nominative singular)
sinnes (genitive indefinite singular)
sinnet (definite nominative singular)
sinnets (definite genitive singular)
sinnen (indefinite nominative plural)
sinnens (genitive indefinite plural)
sinnena (definite nominative plural)
sinnenas (definite genitive plural)

From Old Swedish sinne, sin, from Middle Low German sin, from Old Saxon *sinn, from Proto-West Germanic *sinn.

sinnesro

sinnesnärvaro

ha mord i sinnet

tänka/undra/etc. något i sitt stilla sinne
think/wonder/etc. something quietly to oneself ("in one's calm/still mind" – idiomatic)


arg

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arg (comparative argare, superlative argast)

argare (comparative)
argast (superlative)
arg (indefinite positive)
argare (comparative indefinite)
argast (indefinite superlative)
argt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
argare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
argast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
arga (indefinite plural positive)
argare (comparative indefinite plural)
argast (indefinite plural superlative)
arge (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
argare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
argast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
arge (definite masculine positive singular)
argare (comparative definite masculine singular)
argaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
arga (definite positive)
argare (comparative definite)
argaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish argher, from Old Norse argr, from Proto-Germanic *argaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃orǵʰ-, *h₃erǵʰ- (“to copulate”).

Jag blev arg på honom

Elin blev mycket arg när hennes hund kissade i köket

Elin was very angry when her dog peed in the kitchen


älska

älska (present älskar, preterite älskade, supine älskat, imperative älska)

älskar (present)
älskade (preterite)
älskat (supine)
älska (imperative)
älska (active infinitive)
älskas (infinitive passive)
älskat (active supine)
älskats (passive supine)
älska (active imperative)
älsken (active archaic imperative plural)
älskar (active indicative present)
älskade (active indicative past)
älskas (indicative passive present)
älskades (indicative passive past)
älska (active archaic indicative plural present)
älskade (active archaic indicative past plural)
älskas (archaic indicative passive plural present)
älskades (archaic indicative passive past plural)
älske (active dated present subjunctive)
älskade (active dated past subjunctive)
älskes (dated passive present subjunctive)
älskades (dated passive past subjunctive)
älskande (participle present)
älskad (participle past)

From Old Swedish ælska, from Old Norse ælska (Compare Old West Norse elska). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aliskōną (“to care for, cultivate, cherish”).

inh

De älskade med varandra

De älskade uppe på höskullen


melankolisk

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melankolisk (comparative mer melankolisk, superlative mest melankolisk)

mer melankolisk (comparative)
mest melankolisk (superlative)
melankolisk (indefinite positive)
mer melankolisk (comparative indefinite)
mest melankolisk (indefinite superlative)
melankoliskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer melankoliskt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest melankoliskt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
melankoliska (indefinite plural positive)
mer melankoliska (comparative indefinite plural)
mest melankoliska (indefinite plural superlative)
melankoliske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer melankoliska (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest melankoliska (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
melankoliske (definite masculine positive singular)
mer melankoliske (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest melankoliske (definite masculine singular superlative)
melankoliska (definite positive)
mer melankoliska (comparative definite)
mest melankoliska (definite superlative)

melankoli + -isk, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía).


lugn

lugn (comparative lugnare, superlative lugnast)

lugnare (comparative)
lugnast (superlative)
lugn (indefinite positive)
lugnare (comparative indefinite)
lugnast (indefinite superlative)
lugnt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
lugnare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
lugnast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
lugna (indefinite plural positive)
lugnare (comparative indefinite plural)
lugnast (indefinite plural superlative)
lugne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
lugnare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
lugnast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
lugne (definite masculine positive singular)
lugnare (comparative definite masculine singular)
lugnaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
lugna (definite positive)
lugnare (comparative definite)
lugnaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish lugn or lygn (“calm lake surface”), from Old Norse lygn. Compare Norwegian logn (“calm (without wind)”), and Icelandic lón (“calm water”).

Jag är en lugn person med takt och ton. Måttfull och balanserad. Jag är tyst och still och det ska mycket till, innan jag blir exalterad. Men jag har en last som håller mig fast, i ett järngrepp varje vinter. När året är slut och snön ligger djup, och slädarnas medar slinter.

1982, Adolphson & Falk (lyrics and music), “Mer jul [More Christmas]”, in Eldorado. Stjärnornas musik. [compilation album] [Eldorado. The music of the stars.]:

I am a peaceful [calm] person, with tact and tone [tactful, well-mannered – idiomatic]. Moderate and balanced. I am quiet and still and it will take a lot, before I get excited. But I have a vice [bad habit] that seizes me [holds me fast (fixed)] in an iron grip every winter. When the year is over and the snow lies deep, and the sleighs' runners slip.

calm, tranquil (of a person, weather, mood, situation, etc.)


blyg

blyg (indefinite positive)
blygare (comparative indefinite)
blygast (indefinite superlative)
blygt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
blygare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
blygast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
blyga (indefinite plural positive)
blygare (comparative indefinite plural)
blygast (indefinite plural superlative)
blyge (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
blygare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
blygast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
blyge (definite masculine positive singular)
blygare (comparative definite masculine singular)
blygaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
blyga (definite positive)
blygare (comparative definite)
blygaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish bliūgher, blȳgher, from Old Norse *bljúgr. Cognate with Danish bly, Norwegian blyg, Icelandic bljúgur, Old High German blūgo (from Proto-Germanic *bleuga-, *blūga-, “shyly”), Middle Low German blūc, bliuc and dialectal German blug, plug, blaug. Probably ultimately related to blöt (“wet”), from Proto-Germanic *blautaz.


driftig

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driftig (comparative driftigare, superlative driftigast)

driftigare (comparative)
driftigast (superlative)
driftig (indefinite positive)
driftigare (comparative indefinite)
driftigast (indefinite superlative)
driftigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
driftigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
driftigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
driftiga (indefinite plural positive)
driftigare (comparative indefinite plural)
driftigast (indefinite plural superlative)
driftige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
driftigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
driftigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
driftige (definite masculine positive singular)
driftigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
driftigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
driftiga (definite positive)
driftigare (comparative definite)
driftigaste (definite superlative)


skoningslös

skoningslös (indefinite positive)
skoningslösare (comparative indefinite)
skoningslösast (indefinite superlative)
skoningslöst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
skoningslösare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
skoningslösast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
skoningslösa (indefinite plural positive)
skoningslösare (comparative indefinite plural)
skoningslösast (indefinite plural superlative)
skoningslöse (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
skoningslösare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
skoningslösast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
skoningslöse (definite masculine positive singular)
skoningslösare (comparative definite masculine singular)
skoningslösaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
skoningslösa (definite positive)
skoningslösare (comparative definite)
skoningslösaste (definite superlative)

From skona (“spare”) + -ing + -s- + -lös (“-less”). Compare German schonungslos.


elak

elak (indefinite positive)
elakare (comparative indefinite)
elakast (indefinite superlative)
elakt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
elakare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
elakast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
elaka (indefinite plural positive)
elakare (comparative indefinite plural)
elakast (indefinite plural superlative)
elake (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
elakare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
elakast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
elake (definite masculine positive singular)
elakare (comparative definite masculine singular)
elakaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
elaka (definite positive)
elakare (comparative definite)
elakaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish elaker, from e- (“always”) + *laker (from Old Norse lakr, cognate with English lack).

Jag ska börja bli elak. Jag ska odla mitt hat. För om hatet är tillräckligt kallt, så ser man världen så klart. Och jag ska skapa intriger. Jag ska inte gå att lita på. För om dom vet att jag går bakom deras rygg, så känner dom sig så små.

1982, Lustans Lakejer (lyrics and music), “Diamanter [Diamonds]”, in Diamanter / Sång om syrsor [Diamonds / Song about crickets]:

I'm going to [shall] start being mean. I'm going to cultivate my hatred. For if the hatred is cold enough, you see the world so clearly. And I will create intrigue [intrigues]. I will not be able to trust. For if they know that I go behind their backs [back], they feel so small.


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tapper (comparative tapprare, superlative tapprast)

tapprare (comparative)
tapprast (superlative)
tapper (indefinite positive)
tapprare (comparative indefinite)
tapprast (indefinite superlative)
tappert (indefinite neuter positive singular)
tapprare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
tapprast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
tappra (indefinite plural positive)
tapprare (comparative indefinite plural)
tapprast (indefinite plural superlative)
tappre (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
tapprare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
tapprast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
tappre (definite masculine positive singular)
tapprare (comparative definite masculine singular)
tappraste (definite masculine singular superlative)
tappra (definite positive)
tapprare (comparative definite)
tappraste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish dapper, from Middle Low German dapper, tapper. Further origin disputed. Possibly cognate with Old Norse dapr (“heavy”), German tapfer (“dauntless”) and English dapper.


aggressiv

aggressiv (comparative aggressivare, superlative aggressivast)

aggressivare (comparative)
aggressivast (superlative)
aggressiv (indefinite positive)
aggressivare (comparative indefinite)
aggressivast (indefinite superlative)
aggressivt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
aggressivare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
aggressivast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
aggressiva (indefinite plural positive)
aggressivare (comparative indefinite plural)
aggressivast (indefinite plural superlative)
aggressive (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
aggressivare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
aggressivast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
aggressive (definite masculine positive singular)
aggressivare (comparative definite masculine singular)
aggressivaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
aggressiva (definite positive)
aggressivare (comparative definite)
aggressivaste (definite superlative)


äckel

äckel (indefinite nominative singular)
äckels (genitive indefinite singular)
äcklet (definite nominative singular)
äcklets (definite genitive singular)
äckel (indefinite nominative plural)
äckels (genitive indefinite plural)
äcklen (definite nominative plural)
äcklens (definite genitive plural)

From German Ekel.
Attempts to connect with words beyond German have proven futile. Examples include Old English ācol, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌹 (aiwiski), Latin aeger, Old Norse eikinn (“furious”), Sanskrit एजति (ejati, “move; shake; stir”).

noncog

disgust (queasy feeling, like at something potentially contagious, sometimes more or less figuratively)


klaustrofobi

klaustrofobi (indefinite nominative singular)

claustrophobia (fear of closed, tight places)


tålmodig

tålmodig (indefinite positive)
tålmodigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
tålmodiga (indefinite plural positive)
tålmodige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
tålmodige (definite masculine positive singular)
tålmodiga (definite positive)

patient (not losing one's temper while waiting)


vred

vred (indefinite nominative singular)
vreds (genitive indefinite singular)
vredet (definite nominative singular)
vredets (definite genitive singular)
vred (indefinite nominative plural)
vreds (genitive indefinite plural)
vreden (definite nominative plural)
vredens (definite genitive plural)

From Old Swedish vridh, derivation of Old Swedish vriþa (“to wring, to twist”).


käck

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käck (comparative käckare, superlative käckast)

käckare (comparative)
käckast (superlative)
käck (indefinite positive)
käckare (comparative indefinite)
käckast (indefinite superlative)
käckt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
käckare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
käckast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
käcka (indefinite plural positive)
käckare (comparative indefinite plural)
käckast (indefinite plural superlative)
käcke (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
käckare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
käckast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
käcke (definite masculine positive singular)
käckare (comparative definite masculine singular)
käckaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
käcka (definite positive)
käckare (comparative definite)
käckaste (definite superlative)

From German keck (“spirited, cheeky, lively”). Doublet of kvick.

bor

2016, Nils Edvard Hammarstedt, translation of Tacitus' Germania, Ch. 13:
Stor är ock tävlan såväl mellan följesmännen om närmaste platsen hos hövdingen som mellan hövdingarna om de flesta och käckaste följesmännen
Great is also the competition amid followers for the closest place next to the chieftain, and the same goes amid the chieftains regarding who shall have the most and keenest followers


rädsla

rädsla (indefinite nominative singular)
rädslas (genitive indefinite singular)
rädslan (definite nominative singular)
rädslans (definite genitive singular)
rädslor (indefinite nominative plural)
rädslors (genitive indefinite plural)
rädslorna (definite nominative plural)
rädslornas (definite genitive plural)

From Old Swedish rædsla, from Old Norse hræzla, equivalent to räda (“to scare”) + -sla. Cognate with Icelandic hræðsla.

När man är rädd så känner man rädsla


generös

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generös (comparative generösare, superlative generösast)

generösare (comparative)
generösast (superlative)
generös (indefinite positive)
generösare (comparative indefinite)
generösast (indefinite superlative)
generöst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
generösare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
generösast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
generösa (indefinite plural positive)
generösare (comparative indefinite plural)
generösast (indefinite plural superlative)
generöse (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
generösare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
generösast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
generöse (definite masculine positive singular)
generösare (comparative definite masculine singular)
generösaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
generösa (definite positive)
generösare (comparative definite)
generösaste (definite superlative)

From French généreux, from Middle French genereux, from Latin generōsus, from genus (“birth, origin”) + -ōsus.


cellskräck

cellskräck (indefinite nominative singular)

From cell (“cell”) + skräck (“horror, fear”).


lycklig

lycklig (comparative lyckligare, superlative lyckligast)

lyckligare (comparative)
lyckligast (superlative)
lycklig (indefinite positive)
lyckligare (comparative indefinite)
lyckligast (indefinite superlative)
lyckligt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
lyckligare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
lyckligast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
lyckliga (indefinite plural positive)
lyckligare (comparative indefinite plural)
lyckligast (indefinite plural superlative)
lycklige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
lyckligare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
lyckligast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
lycklige (definite masculine positive singular)
lyckligare (comparative definite masculine singular)
lyckligaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
lyckliga (definite positive)
lyckligare (comparative definite)
lyckligaste (definite superlative)

lycka + -lig. Similar to Danish lykkelig and Norwegian Nynorsk lukkeleg. Compare also Yiddish גליקלעך (gliklekh) and German glücklich.

en lycklig man

ett lyckligt liv

Gör mig lycklig nu. (Danish) Gør mig lykkelig lige nu. Gör mig lycklig nu. Gör mig lycklig igen.

1992, Mats Ronander (lyrics and music), “Gör mig lycklig nu [Make me happy now]”, in Himlen Gråter För Elmore James [Heaven Cries For Elmore James] ft. Kim Larsen:

Make me happy now. (Danish) Make me happy right now. Make me happy now. Make me happy again.

(relating to a person or animal) happy, joyous, enjoying peace, comfort, etc.; contented


rädd

rädd (comparative räddare, superlative räddast)

räddare (comparative)
räddast (superlative)
rädd (indefinite positive)
räddare (comparative indefinite)
räddast (indefinite superlative)
rätt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
räddare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
räddast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
rädda (indefinite plural positive)
räddare (comparative indefinite plural)
räddast (indefinite plural superlative)
rädde (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
räddare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
räddast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
rädde (definite masculine positive singular)
räddare (comparative definite masculine singular)
räddaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
rädda (definite positive)
räddare (comparative definite)
räddaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish rǣdder, from the past participle of Old Swedish rǣþa (“to frighten”), from Old Norse hræða (past participle hræddr), from Proto-Germanic *hrēdijaną.

Jag är rädd för spöken

Vad är du rädd för?

Håll om mig, jag är rädd

Jag är rädd att jag inte har tid idag

afraid (as an apologetic introduction and the like)

Var rädd om dina fötter. Välj bra löparskor.

Take care of your feet. Pick good running shoes.

Hon är rädd om sin bil

She takes care of her car (strives to avoid harm to her car, which might imply good maintenance, not driving in a hailstorm, etc.)

Var rädd om dig!

Take care of yourself! (Don't do anything harmful or dangerous!)

(followed by om and an object) caring (taking good care of something/someone, striving to avoid harm to something/someone)


ilska

From Old Swedish ilzka (noun), from Old Swedish ilzker (“evil”, adjective). Cognate of Icelandic illska.

anger (a strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something)


dyster

dyster (comparative dystrare, superlative dystrast)

dystrare (comparative)
dystrast (superlative)
dyster (indefinite positive)
dystrare (comparative indefinite)
dystrast (indefinite superlative)
dystert (indefinite neuter positive singular)
dystrare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
dystrast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
dystra (indefinite plural positive)
dystrare (comparative indefinite plural)
dystrast (indefinite plural superlative)
dystre (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
dystrare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
dystrast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
dystre (definite masculine positive singular)
dystrare (comparative definite masculine singular)
dystraste (definite masculine singular superlative)
dystra (definite positive)
dystrare (comparative definite)
dystraste (definite superlative)

From Middle Low German dūster, from Old Saxon thiustri (“obscure, dark”).

Conny var på ett dystert humör

en dyster min

gloomy (feeling, expressing, or marked by gloom)

en dyster tillställning

grått och dystert väder

en dyster situation

en dyster prognos

bleak, gloomy, dreary (evoking a feeling of gloom)


avsky

From av- + sky (“to shun”). Compare German Abscheu and verabscheuen, Danish afsky, Dutch afschuw.


snäll

snäll (comparative snällare, superlative snällast)

snällare (comparative)
snällast (superlative)
snäll (indefinite positive)
snällare (comparative indefinite)
snällast (indefinite superlative)
snällt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
snällare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
snällast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
snälla (indefinite plural positive)
snällare (comparative indefinite plural)
snällast (indefinite plural superlative)
snälle (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
snällare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
snällast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
snälle (definite masculine positive singular)
snällare (comparative definite masculine singular)
snällaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
snälla (definite positive)
snällare (comparative definite)
snällaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse snjallr; compare with Norwegian Bokmål snill, Danish snild.

en snäll man

Det var snällt av dig

Ge mig en kaka är du snäll ("är du snäll" (are you kind) is idiomatic)

Could you be so kind and give me a cookie, please?


självisk

självisk (indefinite positive)
mer självisk (comparative indefinite)
mest självisk (indefinite superlative)
själviskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer själviskt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest själviskt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
själviska (indefinite plural positive)
mer själviska (comparative indefinite plural)
mest själviska (indefinite plural superlative)
själviske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer själviska (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest själviska (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
själviske (definite masculine positive singular)
mer själviske (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest själviske (definite masculine singular superlative)
själviska (definite positive)
mer själviska (comparative definite)
mest själviska (definite superlative)

selfish (holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making)


homosexualitet

homosexualitet (indefinite nominative singular)


heterosexualitet

heterosexualitet (indefinite nominative singular)


förvåning

förvåning (indefinite nominative singular)

surprise (at something unexpected happening)


glädje

From Old Swedish glæþi, glædhe, glædhie, from Old Norse gleði.


flitig

flitig (comparative flitigare, superlative flitigast)

flitigare (comparative)
flitigast (superlative)
flitig (indefinite positive)
flitigare (comparative indefinite)
flitigast (indefinite superlative)
flitigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
flitigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
flitigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
flitiga (indefinite plural positive)
flitigare (comparative indefinite plural)
flitigast (indefinite plural superlative)
flitige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
flitigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
flitigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
flitige (definite masculine positive singular)
flitigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
flitigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
flitiga (definite positive)
flitigare (comparative definite)
flitigaste (definite superlative)

Inherited from Old Swedish fliteliker, from Middle Low German vlītich. By surface analysis, flit + -ig. Cognate of Danish flittig. Compare Dutch vlijtig, German fleißig.

en av tidningens flitigaste skribenter

one of the newspaper's most recurring writers

recurring, productive, frequently appearing (of creative workers)


pansexualitet

pansexualitet (indefinite nominative singular)


asexualitet

asexualitet (indefinite nominative singular)


bisexualitet

bisexualitet (indefinite nominative singular)

(chiefly botany) bisexuality (having both male and female reproductive organs)


bedrövelse

bedrövelse (indefinite nominative singular)
bedrövelses (genitive indefinite singular)
bedrövelsen (definite nominative singular)
bedrövelsens (definite genitive singular)
bedrövelser (indefinite nominative plural)
bedrövelsers (genitive indefinite plural)
bedrövelserna (definite nominative plural)
bedrövelsernas (definite genitive plural)


oförskämd

oförskämd (indefinite positive)
oförskämdare (comparative indefinite)
oförskämdast (indefinite superlative)
oförskämt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
oförskämdare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
oförskämdast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
oförskämda (indefinite plural positive)
oförskämdare (comparative indefinite plural)
oförskämdast (indefinite plural superlative)
oförskämde (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
oförskämdare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
oförskämdast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
oförskämde (definite masculine positive singular)
oförskämdare (comparative definite masculine singular)
oförskämdaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
oförskämda (definite positive)
oförskämdare (comparative definite)
oförskämdaste (definite superlative)

Den där kommentaren var inte bara otrevlig, utan rentav oförskämd

That comment wasn't just not nice, but downright rude


tvehågsen

tvehågsen (indefinite positive)
tvehågset (indefinite neuter positive singular)
tvehågsna (indefinite plural positive)
tvehågsne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
tvehågsne (definite masculine positive singular)
tvehågsna (definite positive)

From tve- + håg. Compare English of two minds.


gladlynt

gladlynt (indefinite positive)
gladlyntare (comparative indefinite)
gladlyntast (indefinite superlative)
gladlynt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
gladlyntare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
gladlyntast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
gladlynta (indefinite plural positive)
gladlyntare (comparative indefinite plural)
gladlyntast (indefinite plural superlative)
gladlynte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
gladlyntare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
gladlyntast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
gladlynte (definite masculine positive singular)
gladlyntare (comparative definite masculine singular)
gladlyntaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
gladlynta (definite positive)
gladlyntare (comparative definite)
gladlyntaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish gladhlynter, equivalent to glad + -lynt.


stolthet

stolthet (indefinite nominative singular)

Jag noterar med stolthet att vår kebabsås vunnit flera prestigefyllda priser

I note with pride that our kebab sauce has won several prestigious awards

svälja sin stolthet

Hans stolthet hindrade honom från att söka hjälp

His pride prevented him from seeking help

Basketlaget var stadens stolthet

The basketball team was the pride of the city

högmod

pride, arrogance; pride in a more intrinsically negative sense


avundsjuk

avundsjuk (comparative avundsjukare, superlative avundsjukast)

avundsjukare (comparative)
avundsjukast (superlative)
avundsjuk (indefinite positive)
avundsjukare (comparative indefinite)
avundsjukast (indefinite superlative)
avundsjukt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
avundsjukare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
avundsjukast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
avundsjuka (indefinite plural positive)
avundsjukare (comparative indefinite plural)
avundsjukast (indefinite plural superlative)
avundsjuke (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
avundsjukare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
avundsjukast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
avundsjuke (definite masculine positive singular)
avundsjukare (comparative definite masculine singular)
avundsjukaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
avundsjuka (definite positive)
avundsjukare (comparative definite)
avundsjukaste (definite superlative)

jealous (bitterly or enviously competitive)


kolerisk

kolerisk (comparative mer kolerisk, superlative mest kolerisk)

mer kolerisk (comparative)
mest kolerisk (superlative)
kolerisk (indefinite positive)
mer kolerisk (comparative indefinite)
mest kolerisk (indefinite superlative)
koleriskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer koleriskt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest koleriskt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
koleriska (indefinite plural positive)
mer koleriska (comparative indefinite plural)
mest koleriska (indefinite plural superlative)
koleriske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer koleriska (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest koleriska (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
koleriske (definite masculine positive singular)
mer koleriske (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest koleriske (definite masculine singular superlative)
koleriska (definite positive)
mer koleriska (comparative definite)
mest koleriska (definite superlative)

From Latin cholericus, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile, gall”). Compare German cholerisch, French cholérique.


fräck

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fräck (comparative fräckare, superlative fräckast)

fräckare (comparative)
fräckast (superlative)
fräck (indefinite positive)
fräckare (comparative indefinite)
fräckast (indefinite superlative)
fräckt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
fräckare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
fräckast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
fräcka (indefinite plural positive)
fräckare (comparative indefinite plural)
fräckast (indefinite plural superlative)
fräcke (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
fräckare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
fräckast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
fräcke (definite masculine positive singular)
fräckare (comparative definite masculine singular)
fräckaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
fräcka (definite positive)
fräckare (comparative definite)
fräckaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse frekr (“greedy, assertive, pushy”); see also Icelandic frekur, German frech.

inh

Hon är inte lite fräck som vågar sig hit efter vad hon gjorde

She's got a lot of nerve coming here ("She is not a little (is very) brazen that dares herself here ...") after what she did

Vilken fräck kommentar! Så säger man inte till sin egen mamma!

What a rude comment! You don't talk like that to your own mother!

en fräck bankkupp

cheeky, brazen, bold (of for example a robbery carried out in broad daylight)

Vilken fräck bil!

– Vi fick pizza som tack. – Fräckt!
– We got pizza as thanks. – Nice!


avund

From Old Swedish afund, from Old Norse ǫfund, from Proto-Germanic *abundiz.

Den framlysande avunden i Ygbergs anförande framblåste ett strömoln över den soliga himmelen, men det var blott för ett ögonblick, ty alla visste att avunden hade ett långt, förlorat livs bitterhet till ursäkt.

The apparent envy in Ygberg's speech threw a sudden cloud over the sunlit skies, but it was but for the moment, for everyone knew that the envy had a long, lost life's bitterness as its excuse.


nöjd

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nöjd (comparative nöjdare, superlative nöjdast)

nöjdare (comparative)
nöjdast (superlative)
nöjd (indefinite positive)
nöjdare (comparative indefinite)
nöjdast (indefinite superlative)
nöjt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
nöjdare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
nöjdast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
nöjda (indefinite plural positive)
nöjdare (comparative indefinite plural)
nöjdast (indefinite plural superlative)
nöjde (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
nöjdare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
nöjdast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
nöjde (definite masculine positive singular)
nöjdare (comparative definite masculine singular)
nöjdaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
nöjda (definite positive)
nöjdare (comparative definite)
nöjdaste (definite superlative)

Hon var nöjd med servicen på hotellet

She was satisfied with the service at the hotel

Du behöver inte ge mig mer paj! Jag är nöjd nu.

You don't have to give me more pie! I'm happy (have been satisfied) now.


skämtsam

skämtsam (comparative skämtsammare, superlative skämtsammast)

skämtsammare (comparative)
skämtsammast (superlative)
skämtsam (indefinite positive)
skämtsammare (comparative indefinite)
skämtsammast (indefinite superlative)
skämtsamt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
skämtsammare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
skämtsammast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
skämtsamma (indefinite plural positive)
skämtsammare (comparative indefinite plural)
skämtsammast (indefinite plural superlative)
skämtsamme (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
skämtsammare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
skämtsammast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
skämtsamme (definite masculine positive singular)
skämtsammare (comparative definite masculine singular)
skämtsammaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
skämtsamma (definite positive)
skämtsammare (comparative definite)
skämtsammaste (definite superlative)

Det sades i en skämtsam ton


flegmatisk

flegmatisk (indefinite positive)
mer flegmatisk (comparative indefinite)
mest flegmatisk (indefinite superlative)
flegmatiskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer flegmatiskt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest flegmatiskt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
flegmatiska (indefinite plural positive)
mer flegmatiska (comparative indefinite plural)
mest flegmatiska (indefinite plural superlative)
flegmatiske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer flegmatiska (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest flegmatiska (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
flegmatiske (definite masculine positive singular)
mer flegmatiske (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest flegmatiske (definite masculine singular superlative)
flegmatiska (definite positive)
mer flegmatiska (comparative definite)
mest flegmatiska (definite superlative)

flegma + -isk, derived from Ancient Greek φλέγμα (phlégma, “phlegma”).


pretentiös

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pretentiös (comparative pretentiösare, superlative pretentiösast)

pretentiösare (comparative)
pretentiösast (superlative)
pretentiös (indefinite positive)
pretentiösare (comparative indefinite)
pretentiösast (indefinite superlative)
pretentiöst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
pretentiösare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
pretentiösast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
pretentiösa (indefinite plural positive)
pretentiösare (comparative indefinite plural)
pretentiösast (indefinite plural superlative)
pretentiöse (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
pretentiösare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
pretentiösast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
pretentiöse (definite masculine positive singular)
pretentiösare (comparative definite masculine singular)
pretentiösaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
pretentiösa (definite positive)
pretentiösare (comparative definite)
pretentiösaste (definite superlative)


solstråle

solstråle (indefinite nominative singular)

a very happy and positive person (usually a child) whose happiness seems to be contagious


ödmjuk

ödmjuk (comparative ödmjukare, superlative ödmjukast)

ödmjukare (comparative)
ödmjukast (superlative)
ödmjuk (indefinite positive)
ödmjukare (comparative indefinite)
ödmjukast (indefinite superlative)
ödmjukt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
ödmjukare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
ödmjukast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
ödmjuka (indefinite plural positive)
ödmjukare (comparative indefinite plural)
ödmjukast (indefinite plural superlative)
ödmjuke (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
ödmjukare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
ödmjukast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
ödmjuke (definite masculine positive singular)
ödmjukare (comparative definite masculine singular)
ödmjukaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
ödmjuka (definite positive)
ödmjukare (comparative definite)
ödmjukaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish ø̄þmiūker. Compare Icelandic auðmjúkur, Faroese eyðmjúkur, Danish ydmyg.


nyfiken

nyfiken (comparative nyfiknare, superlative nyfiknast)

nyfiknare (comparative)
nyfiknast (superlative)
nyfiken (indefinite positive)
nyfiknare (comparative indefinite)
nyfiknast (indefinite superlative)
nyfiket (indefinite neuter positive singular)
nyfiknare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
nyfiknast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
nyfikna (indefinite plural positive)
nyfiknare (comparative indefinite plural)
nyfiknast (indefinite plural superlative)
nyfikne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
nyfiknare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
nyfiknast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
nyfikne (definite masculine positive singular)
nyfiknare (comparative definite masculine singular)
nyfiknaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
nyfikna (definite positive)
nyfiknare (comparative definite)
nyfiknaste (definite superlative)

curious, interested, nosey, nosy, inquisitive


pigg

pigg (comparative piggare, superlative piggast)

piggare (comparative)
piggast (superlative)
pigg (indefinite positive)
piggare (comparative indefinite)
piggast (indefinite superlative)
piggt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
piggare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
piggast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
pigga (indefinite plural positive)
piggare (comparative indefinite plural)
piggast (indefinite plural superlative)
pigge (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
piggare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
piggast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
pigge (definite masculine positive singular)
piggare (comparative definite masculine singular)
piggaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
pigga (definite positive)
piggare (comparative definite)
piggaste (definite superlative)

pigga små hundvalpar

pigga pensionärer

pigga ögon

pigga färger

alert, fresh (often after sleeping, as opposed to drowsy)

en pigg 90-åring


exalterad

exalterad (comparative mer exalterad, superlative mest exalterad)

mer exalterad (comparative)
mest exalterad (superlative)
exalterad (indefinite positive)
exalterat (indefinite neuter positive singular)
exalterade (indefinite plural positive)
exalterade (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
exalterade (definite masculine positive singular)
exalterade (definite positive)


hjältemodig

hjältemodig (comparative mer hjältemodig, superlative mest hjältemodig)

mer hjältemodig (comparative)
mest hjältemodig (superlative)
hjältemodig (indefinite positive)
mer hjältemodig (comparative indefinite)
mest hjältemodig (indefinite superlative)
hjältemodigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer hjältemodigt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest hjältemodigt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hjältemodiga (indefinite plural positive)
mer hjältemodiga (comparative indefinite plural)
mest hjältemodiga (indefinite plural superlative)
hjältemodige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer hjältemodiga (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest hjältemodiga (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
hjältemodige (definite masculine positive singular)
mer hjältemodige (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest hjältemodige (definite masculine singular superlative)
hjältemodiga (definite positive)
mer hjältemodiga (comparative definite)
mest hjältemodiga (definite superlative)

From hjältemod + -ig. Compare Danish heltemodig.


förälskad

förälskad (comparative mer förälskad, superlative mest förälskad)

mer förälskad (comparative)
mest förälskad (superlative)
förälskad (indefinite positive)
förälskat (indefinite neuter positive singular)
förälskade (indefinite plural positive)
förälskade (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
förälskade (definite masculine positive singular)
förälskade (definite positive)

From för- (“en-”) + älskad (“loved”). Cognate with Danish forelsket, Norwegian Bokmål forelsket, forelska and Norwegian Nynorsk forelska. See also German verliebt and Dutch verliefd.

Hon är förälskad i dig


trumpen

trumpen (comparative trumpnare, superlative trumpnast)

trumpnare (comparative)
trumpnast (superlative)
trumpen (indefinite positive)
trumpnare (comparative indefinite)
trumpnast (indefinite superlative)
trumpet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
trumpnare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
trumpnast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
trumpna (indefinite plural positive)
trumpnare (comparative indefinite plural)
trumpnast (indefinite plural superlative)
trumpne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
trumpnare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
trumpnast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
trumpne (definite masculine positive singular)
trumpnare (comparative definite masculine singular)
trumpnaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
trumpna (definite positive)
trumpnare (comparative definite)
trumpnaste (definite superlative)


godmodig

godmodig (comparative godmodigare, superlative godmodigast)

godmodigare (comparative)
godmodigast (superlative)
godmodig (indefinite positive)
godmodigare (comparative indefinite)
godmodigast (indefinite superlative)
godmodigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
godmodigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
godmodigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
godmodiga (indefinite plural positive)
godmodigare (comparative indefinite plural)
godmodigast (indefinite plural superlative)
godmodige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
godmodigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
godmodigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
godmodige (definite masculine positive singular)
godmodigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
godmodigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
godmodiga (definite positive)
godmodigare (comparative definite)
godmodigaste (definite superlative)

god + mod + -ig. Compare German gutmütig.


förälskelse

förälskelse (indefinite nominative singular)
förälskelses (genitive indefinite singular)
förälskelsen (definite nominative singular)
förälskelsens (definite genitive singular)
förälskelser (indefinite nominative plural)
förälskelsers (genitive indefinite plural)
förälskelserna (definite nominative plural)
förälskelsernas (definite genitive plural)

From för- (“en-”) + älska (“love”), or directly förälska (“to fall in love”), + -else (“-ness”).

a crush (instance or object of infatuation)


uppriktig

uppriktig (comparative uppriktigare, superlative uppriktigast)

uppriktigare (comparative)
uppriktigast (superlative)
uppriktig (indefinite positive)
uppriktigare (comparative indefinite)
uppriktigast (indefinite superlative)
uppriktigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
uppriktigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
uppriktigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
uppriktiga (indefinite plural positive)
uppriktigare (comparative indefinite plural)
uppriktigast (indefinite plural superlative)
uppriktige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
uppriktigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
uppriktigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
uppriktige (definite masculine positive singular)
uppriktigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
uppriktigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
uppriktiga (definite positive)
uppriktigare (comparative definite)
uppriktigaste (definite superlative)

From upp + riktig. Compare Danish oprigtig, German aufrichtig, Dutch oprecht.


hänsynslös

hänsynslös (comparative hänsynslösare, superlative hänsynslösast)

hänsynslösare (comparative)
hänsynslösast (superlative)
hänsynslös (indefinite positive)
hänsynslösare (comparative indefinite)
hänsynslösast (indefinite superlative)
hänsynslöst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hänsynslösare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
hänsynslösast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hänsynslösa (indefinite plural positive)
hänsynslösare (comparative indefinite plural)
hänsynslösast (indefinite plural superlative)
hänsynslöse (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
hänsynslösare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
hänsynslösast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
hänsynslöse (definite masculine positive singular)
hänsynslösare (comparative definite masculine singular)
hänsynslösaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
hänsynslösa (definite positive)
hänsynslösare (comparative definite)
hänsynslösaste (definite superlative)

From hänsyn (“consideration, respect, regard”) + -s- + -lös. Compare Danish hensynsløs.


snål

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snål (comparative snålare, superlative snålast)

snålare (comparative)
snålast (superlative)
snål (indefinite positive)
snålare (comparative indefinite)
snålast (indefinite superlative)
snålt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
snålare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
snålast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
snåla (indefinite plural positive)
snålare (comparative indefinite plural)
snålast (indefinite plural superlative)
snåle (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
snålare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
snålast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
snåle (definite masculine positive singular)
snålare (comparative definite masculine singular)
snålaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
snåla (definite positive)
snålare (comparative definite)
snålaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish snāl (“cheap, greedy”).

unwilling to spend or give money (or other resources); cheap, stingy


missunnsam

missunnsam (comparative missunnsammare, superlative missunnsammast)

missunnsammare (comparative)
missunnsammast (superlative)
missunnsam (indefinite positive)
missunnsammare (comparative indefinite)
missunnsammast (indefinite superlative)
missunnsamt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
missunnsammare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
missunnsammast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
missunnsamma (indefinite plural positive)
missunnsammare (comparative indefinite plural)
missunnsammast (indefinite plural superlative)
missunnsamme (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
missunnsammare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
missunnsammast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
missunnsamme (definite masculine positive singular)
missunnsammare (comparative definite masculine singular)
missunnsammaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
missunnsamma (definite positive)
missunnsammare (comparative definite)
missunnsammaste (definite superlative)

From missunna (“begrudge”) + -sam (“-some”).

grudging, jaundiced ((often) begrudging the success of someone else, not "granting" them their success)


frejdig

frejdig (comparative frejdigare, superlative frejdigast)

frejdigare (comparative)
frejdigast (superlative)
frejdig (indefinite positive)
frejdigare (comparative indefinite)
frejdigast (indefinite superlative)
frejdigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
frejdigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
frejdigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
frejdiga (indefinite plural positive)
frejdigare (comparative indefinite plural)
frejdigast (indefinite plural superlative)
frejdige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
frejdigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
frejdigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
frejdige (definite masculine positive singular)
frejdigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
frejdigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
frejdiga (definite positive)
frejdigare (comparative definite)
frejdigaste (definite superlative)


nyfikenhet

nyfikenhet (indefinite nominative singular)

From nyfiken (“curious”) + -het (“-ity”).


hätsk

hätsk (comparative hätskare, superlative hätskast)

hätskare (comparative)
hätskast (superlative)
hätsk (indefinite positive)
hätskare (comparative indefinite)
hätskast (indefinite superlative)
hätskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hätskare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
hätskast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hätska (indefinite plural positive)
hätskare (comparative indefinite plural)
hätskast (indefinite plural superlative)
hätske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
hätskare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
hätskast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
hätske (definite masculine positive singular)
hätskare (comparative definite masculine singular)
hätskaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
hätska (definite positive)
hätskare (comparative definite)
hätskaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish hætsker, from Middle Low German hetisch or hatisch. Compare Danish hadsk. Doublet of hatisk.

en hätsk debatt

vicious, virulent (marked by aggressive discourse)


maktlysten

maktlysten (comparative mer maktlysten, superlative mest maktlysten)

mer maktlysten (comparative)
mest maktlysten (superlative)
maktlysten (indefinite positive)
mer maktlysten (comparative indefinite)
mest maktlysten (indefinite superlative)
maktlystet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer maktlystet (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest maktlystet (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
maktlystna (indefinite plural positive)
mer maktlystna (comparative indefinite plural)
mest maktlystna (indefinite plural superlative)
maktlystne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer maktlystna (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest maktlystna (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
maktlystne (definite masculine positive singular)
mer maktlystne (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest maktlystne (definite masculine singular superlative)
maktlystna (definite positive)
mer maktlystna (comparative definite)
mest maktlystna (definite superlative)

power-hungry (having a strong desire for power)


härsklysten

härsklysten (comparative mer härsklysten, superlative mest härsklysten)

mer härsklysten (comparative)
mest härsklysten (superlative)
härsklysten (indefinite positive)
mer härsklysten (comparative indefinite)
mest härsklysten (indefinite superlative)
härsklystet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer härsklystet (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest härsklystet (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
härsklystna (indefinite plural positive)
mer härsklystna (comparative indefinite plural)
mest härsklystna (indefinite plural superlative)
härsklystne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer härsklystna (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest härsklystna (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
härsklystne (definite masculine positive singular)
mer härsklystne (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest härsklystne (definite masculine singular superlative)
härsklystna (definite positive)
mer härsklystna (comparative definite)
mest härsklystna (definite superlative)


håglös

håglös (comparative håglösare, superlative håglösast)

håglösare (comparative)
håglösast (superlative)
håglös (indefinite positive)
håglösare (comparative indefinite)
håglösast (indefinite superlative)
håglöst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
håglösare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
håglösast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
håglösa (indefinite plural positive)
håglösare (comparative indefinite plural)
håglösast (indefinite plural superlative)
håglöse (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
håglösare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
håglösast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
håglöse (definite masculine positive singular)
håglösare (comparative definite masculine singular)
håglösaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
håglösa (definite positive)
håglösare (comparative definite)
håglösaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish hughløs, equivalent to håg + -lös. Compare Icelandic huglaus (“cowardly”).


egenmäktig

egenmäktig (comparative mer egenmäktig, superlative mest egenmäktig)

mer egenmäktig (comparative)
mest egenmäktig (superlative)
egenmäktig (indefinite positive)
mer egenmäktig (comparative indefinite)
mest egenmäktig (indefinite superlative)
egenmäktigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer egenmäktigt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest egenmäktigt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
egenmäktiga (indefinite plural positive)
mer egenmäktiga (comparative indefinite plural)
mest egenmäktiga (indefinite plural superlative)
egenmäktige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer egenmäktiga (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest egenmäktiga (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
egenmäktige (definite masculine positive singular)
mer egenmäktige (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest egenmäktige (definite masculine singular superlative)
egenmäktiga (definite positive)
mer egenmäktiga (comparative definite)
mest egenmäktiga (definite superlative)

Borrowed from German eigenmächtig, equivalent to egen (“own”) + mäktig (“mighty”). Compare Danish egenmægtig and Dutch eigenmachtig.


självrådig

självrådig (comparative självrådigare, superlative självrådigast)

självrådigare (comparative)
självrådigast (superlative)
självrådig (indefinite positive)
självrådigare (comparative indefinite)
självrådigast (indefinite superlative)
självrådigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
självrådigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
självrådigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
självrådiga (indefinite plural positive)
självrådigare (comparative indefinite plural)
självrådigast (indefinite plural superlative)
självrådige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
självrådigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
självrådigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
självrådige (definite masculine positive singular)
självrådigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
självrådigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
självrådiga (definite positive)
självrådigare (comparative definite)
självrådigaste (definite superlative)


maktfullkomlig

maktfullkomlig (comparative maktfullkomligare, superlative maktfullkomligast)

maktfullkomligare (comparative)
maktfullkomligast (superlative)
maktfullkomlig (indefinite positive)
maktfullkomligare (comparative indefinite)
maktfullkomligast (indefinite superlative)
maktfullkomligt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
maktfullkomligare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
maktfullkomligast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
maktfullkomliga (indefinite plural positive)
maktfullkomligare (comparative indefinite plural)
maktfullkomligast (indefinite plural superlative)
maktfullkomlige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
maktfullkomligare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
maktfullkomligast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
maktfullkomlige (definite masculine positive singular)
maktfullkomligare (comparative definite masculine singular)
maktfullkomligaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
maktfullkomliga (definite positive)
maktfullkomligare (comparative definite)
maktfullkomligaste (definite superlative)

makt (“might; power”) + fullkomlig (“complete”)


villrådig

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villrådig (comparative villrådigare, superlative villrådigast)

villrådigare (comparative)
villrådigast (superlative)
villrådig (indefinite positive)
villrådigare (comparative indefinite)
villrådigast (indefinite superlative)
villrådigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
villrådigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
villrådigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
villrådiga (indefinite plural positive)
villrådigare (comparative indefinite plural)
villrådigast (indefinite plural superlative)
villrådige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
villrådigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
villrådigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
villrådige (definite masculine positive singular)
villrådigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
villrådigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
villrådiga (definite positive)
villrådigare (comparative definite)
villrådigaste (definite superlative)

unsure what to do; indecisive, puzzled, hesitant, irresolute


ondskefull

ondskefull (comparative ondskefullare, superlative ondskefullast)

ondskefullare (comparative)
ondskefullast (superlative)
ondskefull (indefinite positive)
ondskefullare (comparative indefinite)
ondskefullast (indefinite superlative)
ondskefullt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
ondskefullare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
ondskefullast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
ondskefulla (indefinite plural positive)
ondskefullare (comparative indefinite plural)
ondskefullast (indefinite plural superlative)
ondskefulle (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
ondskefullare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
ondskefullast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
ondskefulle (definite masculine positive singular)
ondskefullare (comparative definite masculine singular)
ondskefullaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
ondskefulla (definite positive)
ondskefullare (comparative definite)
ondskefullaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish ondsko fulder, equivalent to ondska (“evil”) + -e- + -full (“-ful”) ("full of evil").

en ondskefull plan

ett ondskefullt skratt

Han är riktigt ondskefull


rovgirig

rovgirig (comparative rovgirigare, superlative rovgirigast)

rovgirigare (comparative)
rovgirigast (superlative)
rovgirig (indefinite positive)
rovgirigare (comparative indefinite)
rovgirigast (indefinite superlative)
rovgirigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
rovgirigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
rovgirigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
rovgiriga (indefinite plural positive)
rovgirigare (comparative indefinite plural)
rovgirigast (indefinite plural superlative)
rovgirige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
rovgirigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
rovgirigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
rovgirige (definite masculine positive singular)
rovgirigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
rovgirigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
rovgiriga (definite positive)
rovgirigare (comparative definite)
rovgirigaste (definite superlative)

rov (“prey”) + girig (“greedy”). Compare German raubgierig.


glupsk

glupsk (comparative glupskare, superlative glupskast)

glupskare (comparative)
glupskast (superlative)
glupsk (indefinite positive)
glupskare (comparative indefinite)
glupskast (indefinite superlative)
glupskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
glupskare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
glupskast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
glupska (indefinite plural positive)
glupskare (comparative indefinite plural)
glupskast (indefinite plural superlative)
glupske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
glupskare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
glupskast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
glupske (definite masculine positive singular)
glupskare (comparative definite masculine singular)
glupskaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
glupska (definite positive)
glupskare (comparative definite)
glupskaste (definite superlative)

From Middle Low German glupesch, related to German glupschen. Equivalent to glupa + -sk. See also Danish glubsk.

ett glupskt monster

having a voracious appetite, insatiable, greedy


stridslysten

stridslysten (comparative mer stridslysten, superlative mest stridslysten)

mer stridslysten (comparative)
mest stridslysten (superlative)
stridslysten (indefinite positive)
mer stridslysten (comparative indefinite)
mest stridslysten (indefinite superlative)
stridslystet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer stridslystet (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest stridslystet (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
stridslystna (indefinite plural positive)
mer stridslystna (comparative indefinite plural)
mest stridslystna (indefinite plural superlative)
stridslystne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer stridslystna (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest stridslystna (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
stridslystne (definite masculine positive singular)
mer stridslystne (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest stridslystne (definite masculine singular superlative)
stridslystna (definite positive)
mer stridslystna (comparative definite)
mest stridslystna (definite superlative)


hämndlysten

hämndlysten (comparative mer hämndlysten, superlative mest hämndlysten)

mer hämndlysten (comparative)
mest hämndlysten (superlative)
hämndlysten (indefinite positive)
mer hämndlysten (comparative indefinite)
mest hämndlysten (indefinite superlative)
hämndlystet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer hämndlystet (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest hämndlystet (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hämndlystna (indefinite plural positive)
mer hämndlystna (comparative indefinite plural)
mest hämndlystna (indefinite plural superlative)
hämndlystne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer hämndlystna (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest hämndlystna (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
hämndlystne (definite masculine positive singular)
mer hämndlystne (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest hämndlystne (definite masculine singular superlative)
hämndlystna (definite positive)
mer hämndlystna (comparative definite)
mest hämndlystna (definite superlative)


frispråkig

frispråkig (comparative frispråkigare, superlative frispråkigast)

frispråkigare (comparative)
frispråkigast (superlative)
frispråkig (indefinite positive)
frispråkigare (comparative indefinite)
frispråkigast (indefinite superlative)
frispråkigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
frispråkigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
frispråkigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
frispråkiga (indefinite plural positive)
frispråkigare (comparative indefinite plural)
frispråkigast (indefinite plural superlative)
frispråkige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
frispråkigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
frispråkigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
frispråkige (definite masculine positive singular)
frispråkigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
frispråkigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
frispråkiga (definite positive)
frispråkigare (comparative definite)
frispråkigaste (definite superlative)


rättrådig

rättrådig (comparative rättrådigare, superlative rättrådigast)

rättrådigare (comparative)
rättrådigast (superlative)
rättrådig (indefinite positive)
rättrådigare (comparative indefinite)
rättrådigast (indefinite superlative)
rättrådigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
rättrådigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
rättrådigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
rättrådiga (indefinite plural positive)
rättrådigare (comparative indefinite plural)
rättrådigast (indefinite plural superlative)
rättrådige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
rättrådigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
rättrådigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
rättrådige (definite masculine positive singular)
rättrådigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
rättrådigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
rättrådiga (definite positive)
rättrådigare (comparative definite)
rättrådigaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish rætradhogher, equivalent to rätt + rådig.


äregirig

äregirig (comparative äregirigare, superlative äregirigast)

äregirigare (comparative)
äregirigast (superlative)
äregirig (indefinite positive)
äregirigare (comparative indefinite)
äregirigast (indefinite superlative)
äregirigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
äregirigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
äregirigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
äregiriga (indefinite plural positive)
äregirigare (comparative indefinite plural)
äregirigast (indefinite plural superlative)
äregirige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
äregirigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
äregirigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
äregirige (definite masculine positive singular)
äregirigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
äregirigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
äregiriga (definite positive)
äregirigare (comparative definite)
äregirigaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish ærogirugher, from Middle Low German erengirich, equivalent to ära + -e- + girig. Cognate of Danish ærgerrig and German ehrgierig. See also German ehrgeizig.


trångbröstad

trångbröstad (comparative mer trångbröstad, superlative mest trångbröstad)

mer trångbröstad (comparative)
mest trångbröstad (superlative)
trångbröstad (indefinite positive)
trångbröstat (indefinite neuter positive singular)
trångbröstade (indefinite plural positive)
trångbröstade (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
trångbröstade (definite masculine positive singular)
trångbröstade (definite positive)

From Old Swedish þrangbrystadher (“out of breath”), equivalent trång + bröstad.


barnpornografi

barnpornografi (indefinite nominative singular)


utåtriktad

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utåtriktad (comparative mer utåtriktad, superlative mest utåtriktad)

mer utåtriktad (comparative)
mest utåtriktad (superlative)
utåtriktad (indefinite positive)
utåtriktat (indefinite neuter positive singular)
utåtriktade (indefinite plural positive)
utåtriktade (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
utåtriktade (definite masculine positive singular)
utåtriktade (definite positive)

social, outgoing, extroverted (of a person)


sorglös

sorglös (comparative sorglösare, superlative sorglösast)

sorglösare (comparative)
sorglösast (superlative)
sorglös (indefinite positive)
sorglösare (comparative indefinite)
sorglösast (indefinite superlative)
sorglöst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
sorglösare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
sorglösast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
sorglösa (indefinite plural positive)
sorglösare (comparative indefinite plural)
sorglösast (indefinite plural superlative)
sorglöse (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
sorglösare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
sorglösast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
sorglöse (definite masculine positive singular)
sorglösare (comparative definite masculine singular)
sorglösaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
sorglösa (definite positive)
sorglösare (comparative definite)
sorglösaste (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish sorga løs, sorghløs, equivalent to sorg + -lös. See German sorglos, Danish sorgløs, Norwegian Nynorsk sorgløyse, English sorrowless.


svårmodig

svårmodig (comparative svårmodigare, superlative svårmodigast)

svårmodigare (comparative)
svårmodigast (superlative)
svårmodig (indefinite positive)
svårmodigare (comparative indefinite)
svårmodigast (indefinite superlative)
svårmodigt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
svårmodigare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
svårmodigast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
svårmodiga (indefinite plural positive)
svårmodigare (comparative indefinite plural)
svårmodigast (indefinite plural superlative)
svårmodige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
svårmodigare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
svårmodigast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
svårmodige (definite masculine positive singular)
svårmodigare (comparative definite masculine singular)
svårmodigaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
svårmodiga (definite positive)
svårmodigare (comparative definite)
svårmodigaste (definite superlative)

Likely from Middle Low German swārmodich, equivalent svårmod + -ig. Compare Middle Dutch swâermoedich, Middle High German swærmüetic. Cognate of Dutch zwaarmoedig, German schwermütig.


vattuskräck

vattuskräck (indefinite nominative singular)

Compound of vatten (“water”) + -u- + skräck (“fright”), calque of German Wasserscheu (“fear of water”), ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑδροφοβία (hudrophobía, “hydrophobia”). Likely named after the rabies afflicted's inability to swallow liquid. First attested in 1738.

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Genom påverkan på nerver till svalgmuskulaturen får patienten kramper vid sväljning, så kallad vattuskräck.

2016 December 13, “Rabies konstaterat i södra Sverige [Rabies confirmed in southern Sweden]”, in SVT Nyheter, sourced from TT News Agency:

Due to the impact on the nerves to the throat muscles, the patient experiences spasms when swallowing, known as hydrophobia.

Den drabbade får ofta svalgsvårigheter, svårt att dricka vatten, så kallad vattuskräck,

2019 May 4, Sara Milstead, “Patientens enda chans – försättas i koma [The patient's only chance – induced coma]”, in Aftonbladet:

The affected individual often experiences difficulty swallowing and struggles to drink water, known as hydrophobia.

Patienten får kramper vid sväljning, så kallad vattuskräck, och avlider vanligen inom två veckor.

2022 October 28, “Ovanligt fall av rabies upptäckt i Frankrike [Unusual case of rabies discovered in France]”, in Svenska Dagbladet, sourced from TT News Agency and Agence France-Presse:

The patient experiences spasms when swallowing, known as hydrophobia, and usually dies within two weeks.

(pathology) hydrophobia, as a symptom of rabies


ärelysten

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ärelysten (comparative mer ärelysten, superlative mest ärelysten)

mer ärelysten (comparative)
mest ärelysten (superlative)
ärelysten (indefinite positive)
mer ärelysten (comparative indefinite)
mest ärelysten (indefinite superlative)
ärelystet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer ärelystet (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest ärelystet (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
ärelystna (indefinite plural positive)
mer ärelystna (comparative indefinite plural)
mest ärelystna (indefinite plural superlative)
ärelystne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer ärelystna (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest ärelystna (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
ärelystne (definite masculine positive singular)
mer ärelystne (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest ärelystne (definite masculine singular superlative)
ärelystna (definite positive)
mer ärelystna (comparative definite)
mest ärelystna (definite superlative)


givmild

givmild (comparative givmildare, superlative givmildast)

givmildare (comparative)
givmildast (superlative)
givmild (indefinite positive)
givmildare (comparative indefinite)
givmildast (indefinite superlative)
givmilt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
givmildare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
givmildast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
givmilda (indefinite plural positive)
givmildare (comparative indefinite plural)
givmildast (indefinite plural superlative)
givmilde (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
givmildare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
givmildast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
givmilde (definite masculine positive singular)
givmildare (comparative definite masculine singular)
givmildaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
givmilda (definite positive)
givmildare (comparative definite)
givmildaste (definite superlative)

Equivalent to giva + mild, from Old Swedish giæfmilder, from Old Norse gjafmildr (“open-handed”). Cognate of Danish gavmild.


gråtmild

gråtmild (comparative mer gråtmild, superlative mest gråtmild)

mer gråtmild (comparative)
mest gråtmild (superlative)
gråtmild (indefinite positive)
mer gråtmild (comparative indefinite)
mest gråtmild (indefinite superlative)
gråtmilt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer gråtmilt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest gråtmilt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
gråtmilda (indefinite plural positive)
mer gråtmilda (comparative indefinite plural)
mest gråtmilda (indefinite plural superlative)
gråtmilde (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer gråtmilda (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest gråtmilda (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
gråtmilde (definite masculine positive singular)
mer gråtmilde (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest gråtmilde (definite masculine singular superlative)
gråtmilda (definite positive)
mer gråtmilda (comparative definite)
mest gråtmilda (definite superlative)

gråta (“cry; weep”) + mild (“inclined to”)


samvetsgrann

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samvetsgrann (comparative samvetsgrannare, superlative samvetsgrannast)

samvetsgrannare (comparative)
samvetsgrannast (superlative)
samvetsgrann (indefinite positive)
samvetsgrannare (comparative indefinite)
samvetsgrannast (indefinite superlative)
samvetsgrant (indefinite neuter positive singular)
samvetsgrannare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
samvetsgrannast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
samvetsgranna (indefinite plural positive)
samvetsgrannare (comparative indefinite plural)
samvetsgrannast (indefinite plural superlative)
samvetsgranne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
samvetsgrannare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
samvetsgrannast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
samvetsgranne (definite masculine positive singular)
samvetsgrannare (comparative definite masculine singular)
samvetsgrannaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
samvetsgranna (definite positive)
samvetsgrannare (comparative definite)
samvetsgrannaste (definite superlative)


hetlevrad

hetlevrad (indefinite positive)
hetlevrat (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hetlevrade (indefinite plural positive)
hetlevrade (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
hetlevrade (definite masculine positive singular)
hetlevrade (definite positive)

From het + lever + -ad. Compare English hot-livered.


triangeldrama

triangeldrama (indefinite nominative singular)


sangvinisk

sangvinisk (comparative mer sangvinisk, superlative mest sangvinisk)

mer sangvinisk (comparative)
mest sangvinisk (superlative)
sangvinisk (indefinite positive)
mer sangvinisk (comparative indefinite)
mest sangvinisk (indefinite superlative)
sangviniskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer sangviniskt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest sangviniskt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
sangviniska (indefinite plural positive)
mer sangviniska (comparative indefinite plural)
mest sangviniska (indefinite plural superlative)
sangviniske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer sangviniska (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest sangviniska (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
sangviniske (definite masculine positive singular)
mer sangviniske (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest sangviniske (definite masculine singular superlative)
sangviniska (definite positive)
mer sangviniska (comparative definite)
mest sangviniska (definite superlative)

From Latin sanguineus, suffixed with -isk. Compare German sanguinisch.


illvillig

illvillig (comparative illvilligare, superlative illvilligast)

illvilligare (comparative)
illvilligast (superlative)
illvillig (indefinite positive)
illvilligare (comparative indefinite)
illvilligast (indefinite superlative)
illvilligt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
illvilligare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
illvilligast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
illvilliga (indefinite plural positive)
illvilligare (comparative indefinite plural)
illvilligast (indefinite plural superlative)
illvillige (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
illvilligare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
illvilligast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
illvillige (definite masculine positive singular)
illvilligare (comparative definite masculine singular)
illvilligaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
illvilliga (definite positive)
illvilligare (comparative definite)
illvilligaste (definite superlative)


tungsint

tungsint (comparative tungsintare, superlative tungsintast)

tungsintare (comparative)
tungsintast (superlative)
tungsint (indefinite positive)
tungsintare (comparative indefinite)
tungsintast (indefinite superlative)
tungsint (indefinite neuter positive singular)
tungsintare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
tungsintast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
tungsinta (indefinite plural positive)
tungsintare (comparative indefinite plural)
tungsintast (indefinite plural superlative)
tungsinte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
tungsintare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
tungsintast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
tungsinte (definite masculine positive singular)
tungsintare (comparative definite masculine singular)
tungsintaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
tungsinta (definite positive)
tungsintare (comparative definite)
tungsintaste (definite superlative)

tung (“heavy”) + -sint (“-minded”). Attested since 1710.


surmulen

surmulen (comparative surmulnare, superlative surmulnast)

surmulnare (comparative)
surmulnast (superlative)
surmulen (indefinite positive)
surmulet (indefinite neuter positive singular)
surmulna (indefinite plural positive)
surmulne (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
surmulne (definite masculine positive singular)
surmulna (definite positive)

Arguably from Middle Low German sūrmūlen. Arguably past participle of verb surmula. In folk etymology interpreted as sur (“sour”) + mulen (“cloudy; overcast”), for example in the 1749 dictionary by Olof Lind. Compare Danish surmule. See also Dutch zuurmuil, archaic German Sauermaul, English sourpuss.


trångsynt

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trångsynt (comparative trångsyntare, superlative trångsyntast)

trångsyntare (comparative)
trångsyntast (superlative)
trångsynt (indefinite positive)
trångsyntare (comparative indefinite)
trångsyntast (indefinite superlative)
trångsynt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
trångsyntare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
trångsyntast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
trångsynta (indefinite plural positive)
trångsyntare (comparative indefinite plural)
trångsyntast (indefinite plural superlative)
trångsynte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
trångsyntare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
trångsyntast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
trångsynte (definite masculine positive singular)
trångsyntare (comparative definite masculine singular)
trångsyntaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
trångsynta (definite positive)
trångsyntare (comparative definite)
trångsyntaste (definite superlative)


storsint

storsint (comparative storsintare, superlative storsintast)

storsintare (comparative)
storsintast (superlative)
storsint (indefinite positive)
storsintare (comparative indefinite)
storsintast (indefinite superlative)
storsint (indefinite neuter positive singular)
storsintare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
storsintast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
storsinta (indefinite plural positive)
storsintare (comparative indefinite plural)
storsintast (indefinite plural superlative)
storsinte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
storsintare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
storsintast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
storsinte (definite masculine positive singular)
storsintare (comparative definite masculine singular)
storsintaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
storsinta (definite positive)
storsintare (comparative definite)
storsintaste (definite superlative)


bohemisk

bohemisk (comparative mer bohemisk, superlative mest bohemisk)

mer bohemisk (comparative)
mest bohemisk (superlative)
bohemisk (indefinite positive)
mer bohemisk (comparative indefinite)
mest bohemisk (indefinite superlative)
bohemiskt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer bohemiskt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest bohemiskt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
bohemiska (indefinite plural positive)
mer bohemiska (comparative indefinite plural)
mest bohemiska (indefinite plural superlative)
bohemiske (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer bohemiska (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest bohemiska (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
bohemiske (definite masculine positive singular)
mer bohemiske (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest bohemiske (definite masculine singular superlative)
bohemiska (definite positive)
mer bohemiska (comparative definite)
mest bohemiska (definite superlative)


samhällstillvänd

samhällstillvänd (comparative mer samhällstillvänd, superlative mest samhällstillvänd)

mer samhällstillvänd (comparative)
mest samhällstillvänd (superlative)
samhällstillvänd (indefinite positive)
mer samhällstillvänd (comparative indefinite)
mest samhällstillvänd (indefinite superlative)
samhällstillvänt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer samhällstillvänt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest samhällstillvänt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
samhällstillvända (indefinite plural positive)
mer samhällstillvända (comparative indefinite plural)
mest samhällstillvända (indefinite plural superlative)
samhällstillvände (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer samhällstillvända (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest samhällstillvända (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
samhällstillvände (definite masculine positive singular)
mer samhällstillvände (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest samhällstillvände (definite masculine singular superlative)
samhällstillvända (definite positive)
mer samhällstillvända (comparative definite)
mest samhällstillvända (definite superlative)

showing interest in society, extroverted


världsfrånvänd

världsfrånvänd (comparative mer världsfrånvänd, superlative mest världsfrånvänd)

mer världsfrånvänd (comparative)
mest världsfrånvänd (superlative)
världsfrånvänd (indefinite positive)
mer världsfrånvänd (comparative indefinite)
mest världsfrånvänd (indefinite superlative)
världsfrånvänt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer världsfrånvänt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest världsfrånvänt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
världsfrånvända (indefinite plural positive)
mer världsfrånvända (comparative indefinite plural)
mest världsfrånvända (indefinite plural superlative)
världsfrånvände (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer världsfrånvända (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest världsfrånvända (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
världsfrånvände (definite masculine positive singular)
mer världsfrånvände (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest världsfrånvände (definite masculine singular superlative)
världsfrånvända (definite positive)
mer världsfrånvända (comparative definite)
mest världsfrånvända (definite superlative)

showing no interest in the world, introverted


samhällsfrånvänd

samhällsfrånvänd (comparative mer samhällsfrånvänd, superlative mest samhällsfrånvänd)

mer samhällsfrånvänd (comparative)
mest samhällsfrånvänd (superlative)
samhällsfrånvänd (indefinite positive)
mer samhällsfrånvänd (comparative indefinite)
mest samhällsfrånvänd (indefinite superlative)
samhällsfrånvänt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer samhällsfrånvänt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest samhällsfrånvänt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
samhällsfrånvända (indefinite plural positive)
mer samhällsfrånvända (comparative indefinite plural)
mest samhällsfrånvända (indefinite plural superlative)
samhällsfrånvände (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer samhällsfrånvända (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest samhällsfrånvända (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
samhällsfrånvände (definite masculine positive singular)
mer samhällsfrånvände (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest samhällsfrånvände (definite masculine singular superlative)
samhällsfrånvända (definite positive)
mer samhällsfrånvända (comparative definite)
mest samhällsfrånvända (definite superlative)

showing no interest in society, introverted


världstillvänd

världstillvänd (comparative mer världstillvänd, superlative mest världstillvänd)

mer världstillvänd (comparative)
mest världstillvänd (superlative)
världstillvänd (indefinite positive)
mer världstillvänd (comparative indefinite)
mest världstillvänd (indefinite superlative)
världstillvänt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer världstillvänt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest världstillvänt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
världstillvända (indefinite plural positive)
mer världstillvända (comparative indefinite plural)
mest världstillvända (indefinite plural superlative)
världstillvände (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer världstillvända (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest världstillvända (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
världstillvände (definite masculine positive singular)
mer världstillvände (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest världstillvände (definite masculine singular superlative)
världstillvända (definite positive)
mer världstillvända (comparative definite)
mest världstillvända (definite superlative)

showing interest in the world, extroverted


rättfram

rättfram (comparative mer rättfram, superlative mest rättfram)

mer rättfram (comparative)
mest rättfram (superlative)
rättfram (indefinite positive)
mer rättfram (comparative indefinite)
mest rättfram (indefinite superlative)
rättframt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer rättframt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest rättframt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
rättframma (indefinite plural positive)
mer rättframma (comparative indefinite plural)
mest rättframma (indefinite plural superlative)
rättframme (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer rättframma (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest rättframma (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
rättframme (definite masculine positive singular)
mer rättframme (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest rättframme (definite masculine singular superlative)
rättframma (definite positive)
mer rättframma (comparative definite)
mest rättframma (definite superlative)

From rätt + fram, originally an adverb meaning "straightforward" (in the literal sense). Attested in the adjectival form since 1840.


misslynt

misslynt (comparative mer misslynt, superlative mest misslynt)

mer misslynt (comparative)
mest misslynt (superlative)
misslynt (indefinite positive)
mer misslynt (comparative indefinite)
mest misslynt (indefinite superlative)
misslynt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer misslynt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest misslynt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
misslynta (indefinite plural positive)
mer misslynta (comparative indefinite plural)
mest misslynta (indefinite plural superlative)
misslynte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer misslynta (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest misslynta (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
misslynte (definite masculine positive singular)
mer misslynte (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest misslynte (definite masculine singular superlative)
misslynta (definite positive)
mer misslynta (comparative definite)
mest misslynta (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish mislynter, equivalent to miss- + -lynt.


godsint

godsint (comparative godsintare, superlative godsintast)

godsintare (comparative)
godsintast (superlative)
godsint (indefinite positive)
godsintare (comparative indefinite)
godsintast (indefinite superlative)
godsint (indefinite neuter positive singular)
godsintare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
godsintast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
godsinta (indefinite plural positive)
godsintare (comparative indefinite plural)
godsintast (indefinite plural superlative)
godsinte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
godsintare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
godsintast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
godsinte (definite masculine positive singular)
godsintare (comparative definite masculine singular)
godsintaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
godsinta (definite positive)
godsintare (comparative definite)
godsintaste (definite superlative)


godlynt

godlynt (comparative mer godlynt, superlative mest godlynt)

mer godlynt (comparative)
mest godlynt (superlative)
godlynt (indefinite positive)
mer godlynt (comparative indefinite)
mest godlynt (indefinite superlative)
godlynt (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer godlynt (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest godlynt (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
godlynta (indefinite plural positive)
mer godlynta (comparative indefinite plural)
mest godlynta (indefinite plural superlative)
godlynte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer godlynta (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest godlynta (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
godlynte (definite masculine positive singular)
mer godlynte (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest godlynte (definite masculine singular superlative)
godlynta (definite positive)
mer godlynta (comparative definite)
mest godlynta (definite superlative)

From Old Swedish godhlynder, equivalent to god + -lynt.


ondsint

ondsint (comparative ondsintare, superlative ondsintast)

ondsintare (comparative)
ondsintast (superlative)
ondsint (indefinite positive)
ondsintare (comparative indefinite)
ondsintast (indefinite superlative)
ondsint (indefinite neuter positive singular)
ondsintare (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
ondsintast (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
ondsinta (indefinite plural positive)
ondsintare (comparative indefinite plural)
ondsintast (indefinite plural superlative)
ondsinte (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
ondsintare (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
ondsintast (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
ondsinte (definite masculine positive singular)
ondsintare (comparative definite masculine singular)
ondsintaste (definite masculine singular superlative)
ondsinta (definite positive)
ondsintare (comparative definite)
ondsintaste (definite superlative)

ond (“evil”) + -sint (“minded”). Attested since 1639.