oslipad
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
o- (“un-”) + slipad (“ground, polished”)
Adjective[edit]
oslipad (not comparable)
- unpolished, (of a gemstone) uncut
- en oslipad ädelsten
- an uncut gem
- (figuratively) unpolished, rough, rough around the edges (not refined or developed)
- Produktionen är lite oslipad
- The production is a bit rough around the edges
- en oslipad talang
- a raw talent (in the rarer sense of someone talented who has not yet had their talents fully developed), an undeveloped talent
- (figuratively, in "en oslipad diamant") a raw talent, an undeveloped talent (like in the example above)
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of oslipad | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | oslipad | — | — |
| Neuter singular | oslipat | — | — |
| Plural | oslipade | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | oslipade | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | oslipade | — | — |
| All | oslipade | — | — |
| 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 | |||