otymplig

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Swedish

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Adjective

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otymplig (comparative otympligare, superlative otympligast)

  1. unwieldy (due to large size or unwieldy shape)
    Flyttgubbarna baxade på en stor otymplig bokhylla
    The movers were lugging a large unwieldy bookshelf
  2. (figuratively, also of non-physical things) unwieldy, clumsy, cumbersome
    Programmet har ett otympligt gränssnitt
    The program has an unwieldy/clumsy interface

Declension

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Inflection of otymplig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular otymplig otympligare otympligast
Neuter singular otympligt otympligare otympligast
Plural otympliga otympligare otympligast
Masculine plural3 otymplige otympligare otympligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 otymplige otympligare otympligaste
All otympliga otympligare otympligaste
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

See also

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  • åbäke (something big and unwieldy)

References

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