nödd

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See also: nodd and nődd

Swedish

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Etymology

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From nöd.

Adjective

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nödd (not comparable)

  1. (somewhat dated) forced (due to circumstances), having to
    Synonym: tvungen
    Vi ville inte ta till vapen, men var nödda att försvara oss
    We didn't want to take up arms, but had to defend ourselves
    vara nödd och tvungen
    be forced and compelled (idiomatic)

Declension

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Inflection of nödd
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular nödd
Neuter singular nött
Plural nödda
Masculine plural3 nödde
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 nödde
All nödda
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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