"förfärlig" meaning in Swedish

See förfärlig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Old Swedish forfærliker, from Middle Low German vorvērlik, from vorvēren + -lik, equivalent to förfära + -lig. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|forfærliker}} Old Swedish forfærliker, {{der|sv|gml|vorvērlik}} Middle Low German vorvērlik, {{suffix|sv|förfära|lig}} förfära + -lig Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective}} förfärlig Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], förfärlig [common-gender, indefinite, positive, singular], förfärligare [common-gender, comparative, indefinite, singular], förfärligast [common-gender, indefinite, singular, superlative], förfärligt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], förfärligare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], förfärligast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], förfärliga [indefinite, plural, positive], förfärligare [comparative, indefinite, plural], förfärligast [indefinite, plural, superlative], förfärlige [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], förfärligare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], förfärligast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], förfärlige [definite, masculine, positive, singular], förfärligare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], förfärligaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], förfärliga [definite, positive], förfärligare [comparative, definite], förfärligaste [definite, superlative]
  1. terrible, dreadful, terrific

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "forfærliker"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish forfærliker",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "vorvērlik"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vorvērlik",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "förfära",
        "3": "lig"
      },
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    }
  ],
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärlig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "indefinite",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärliga",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
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      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärlige",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
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        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
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      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärlige",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärliga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "förfärlig",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Death was everywhere, and in his most terrific and disgusting aspects. (James Fenimore Cooper, Last of the Mohicans, chapter 17)",
          "text": "Döden skred i sin förfärligaste gestalt fram över marken."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Han är en karl, som icke tycker det vara förfärligare att dö än att sofva ruset af sig (translation by Hagberg)",
          "text": "A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, act 4, scene 2)"
        }
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          "terrible"
        ],
        [
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          "dreadful"
        ],
        [
          "terrific",
          "terrific"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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        "2": "gmq-osw",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gml",
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärlig",
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      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "positive",
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    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
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      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärliga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärlige",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärlige",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärliga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "förfärligaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "förfärlig",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish adjectives",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms suffixed with -lig"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Death was everywhere, and in his most terrific and disgusting aspects. (James Fenimore Cooper, Last of the Mohicans, chapter 17)",
          "text": "Döden skred i sin förfärligaste gestalt fram över marken."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Han är en karl, som icke tycker det vara förfärligare att dö än att sofva ruset af sig (translation by Hagberg)",
          "text": "A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, act 4, scene 2)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "terrible, dreadful, terrific"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "terrible",
          "terrible"
        ],
        [
          "dreadful",
          "dreadful"
        ],
        [
          "terrific",
          "terrific"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "förfärlig"
}

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