missunnsam

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From missunna (begrudge) +‎ -sam (-some).

Adjective

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missunnsam (comparative missunnsammare, superlative missunnsammast)

  1. grudging, jaundiced ((often) begrudging the success of someone else, not "granting" them their success)

Declension

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Inflection of missunnsam
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular missunnsam missunnsammare missunnsammast
Neuter singular missunnsamt missunnsammare missunnsammast
Plural missunnsamma missunnsammare missunnsammast
Masculine plural3 missunnsamme missunnsammare missunnsammast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 missunnsamme missunnsammare missunnsammaste
All missunnsamma missunnsammare missunnsammaste
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

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