honnett

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French honnête, from Old French honeste, from Latin honestus.

Adjective

honnett (comparative mer honnett, superlative mest honnett)

1. honest, honorable

Declension

Inflection of honnett
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	honnett	mer honnett	mest honnett
Neuter singular	honnett	mer honnett	mest honnett
Plural	honnetta	mer honnetta	mest honnetta
Masculine plural3	honnette	mer honnetta	mest honnetta
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	honnette	mer honnette	mest honnette
All	honnetta	mer honnetta	mest honnetta
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

• honnett in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• honnett in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• honnett in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)