"gammal" meaning in Swedish

See gammal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /²ɡamːal/, [²ɡämːäl̪] Audio: Sv-gammal.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish gamal, from Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz. Compare Danish gammel. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|gamal}} Old Swedish gamal, {{inh|sv|non|gamall}} Old Norse gamall, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*gamalaz}} Proto-Germanic *gamalaz, {{cog|da|gammel}} Danish gammel Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|äldre|superlative|äldst|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} gammal (comparative äldre, superlative äldst), {{sv-adj|äld}} gammal (comparative äldre, superlative äldst) Forms: äldre [comparative], äldst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gammal [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], äldre [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], äldst [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], gammalt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], äldre [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], äldst [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], gamla [indefinite, plural, positive], äldre [comparative, indefinite, plural], äldst [indefinite, plural, superlative], gamla [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], äldre [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], äldst [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], gamle [definite, masculine, positive, singular], äldre [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], äldste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], gamla [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], äldre [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], äldsta [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. old (having existed for a long time) Categories (topical): Age
    Sense id: en-gammal-sv-adj-OowJaZox Disambiguation of Age: 44 8 39 9 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 40 13 1 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 39 16 1 4 1 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 67 4 24 6
  2. old (of a specified age)
    Sense id: en-gammal-sv-adj-MnsJ1ez~
  3. old (having been something for a long time) Categories (topical): Age
    Sense id: en-gammal-sv-adj-Port0dYP Disambiguation of Age: 44 8 39 9
  4. old (previous, former) Synonyms: tidigare
    Sense id: en-gammal-sv-adj-ll~khzWO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: envis som en gammal get, gammal i gamet, gammaldags, lastgammal, nygammal Related terms: gamling (english: old person), gubbe, ålder, ålderdom, år

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "envis som en gammal get"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gammal i gamet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gammaldags"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lastgammal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nygammal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "gamal"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gamall"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse gamall",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*gamalaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gamalaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gammel"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish gammel",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish gamal, from Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz. Compare Danish gammel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sv-adj-irreg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gammal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "äldst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gammalt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gamla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gamla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gamle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gamla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldsta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "comparative",
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        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "äldst",
        "f2accel-form": "comparative",
        "f3accel-form": "superlative",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gammal (comparative äldre, superlative äldst)",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "äld"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "old person",
      "word": "gamling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gubbe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ålder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ålderdom"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "år"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ung"
        }
      ],
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          "_dis": "40 40 13 1 5 1",
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          "_dis": "39 39 16 1 4 1",
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            "Time",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        }
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          "english": "Grandma is old",
          "text": "Mormor är gammal",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "an old tradition",
          "text": "en gammal tradition",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "old (having existed for a long time)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gammal-sv-adj-OowJaZox",
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        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is 43 years old",
          "text": "Hon är 43 år gammal",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "How old are you?",
          "text": "Hur gammal är du?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old (of a specified age)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gammal-sv-adj-MnsJ1ez~",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "orig": "sv:Age",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "Time",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "an old friend",
          "text": "en gammal vän",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old (having been something for a long time)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gammal-sv-adj-Port0dYP",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "her old boyfriend",
          "text": "hennes gamla pojkvän",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old (previous, former)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gammal-sv-adj-ll~khzWO",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tidigare"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²ɡamːal/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[²ɡämːäl̪]"
    },
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      "audio": "Sv-gammal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/Sv-gammal.ogg/Sv-gammal.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Sv-gammal.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:ålderdom"
  ],
  "word": "gammal"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "sv:Age"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "envis som en gammal get"
    },
    {
      "word": "gammal i gamet"
    },
    {
      "word": "gammaldags"
    },
    {
      "word": "lastgammal"
    },
    {
      "word": "nygammal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "gamal"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gammel"
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      "expansion": "Danish gammel",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish gamal, from Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz. Compare Danish gammel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-adj-irreg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gammal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "positive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gammalt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
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        "superlative"
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    },
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      "form": "gamla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
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      "form": "gamla",
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
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        "archaic",
        "indefinite",
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      "form": "gamle",
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        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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        "comparative",
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
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        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gamla",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "positive"
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    },
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      "form": "äldre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "äldsta",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "sv",
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    {
      "english": "old person",
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    },
    {
      "word": "gubbe"
    },
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      "word": "ålder"
    },
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    },
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          "english": "Grandma is old",
          "text": "Mormor är gammal",
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        },
        {
          "english": "an old tradition",
          "text": "en gammal tradition",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "old (having existed for a long time)"
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      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is 43 years old",
          "text": "Hon är 43 år gammal",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "How old are you?",
          "text": "Hur gammal är du?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "old (of a specified age)"
      ],
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        [
          "old",
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        ]
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "an old friend",
          "text": "en gammal vän",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old (having been something for a long time)"
      ],
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        [
          "old",
          "old"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "her old boyfriend",
          "text": "hennes gamla pojkvän",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old (previous, former)"
      ],
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        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tidigare"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²ɡamːal/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[²ɡämːäl̪]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-gammal.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:ålderdom"
  ],
  "word": "gammal"
}

Download raw JSONL data for gammal meaning in Swedish (5.2kB)

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  "title": "gammal",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'all'",
  "path": [
    "gammal"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gammal",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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