glåmig
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
glåma + -ig, from an obsolete verb meaning "stare". Compare origin of glo. Cognate of English gloomy.
Adjective[edit]
glåmig (comparative glåmigare, superlative glåmigast)
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of glåmig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | glåmig | glåmigare | glåmigast |
| Neuter singular | glåmigt | glåmigare | glåmigast |
| Plural | glåmiga | glåmigare | glåmigast |
| Masculine plural3 | glåmige | glåmigare | glåmigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | glåmige | glåmigare | glåmigaste |
| All | glåmiga | glåmigare | glåmigaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
References[edit]
- glåmig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- glåmig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- glåmig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- glåmig in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)