osynlig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish osynliker or o- (un-) +‎ synlig (visible)

Adjective[edit]

osynlig (comparative osynligare, superlative osynligast)

  1. invisible, unseen
    • 2005 December 15, “Miljoner barn i nöd osynliga [Millions of needy children invisible]”, in Swedish Wikinews[1]:
      I sin årsrapport meddelar Unicef att miljoner barn som är utsatta för svår diskriminering och utnyttjas, är osynliga i statistiken.
      In its annual report, UNICEF informs that millions of children who are subject to severe discriminiation and abuse, are invisible in the statistics.

Declension[edit]

Inflection of osynlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular osynlig osynligare osynligast
Neuter singular osynligt osynligare osynligast
Plural osynliga osynligare osynligast
Masculine plural3 osynlige osynligare osynligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 osynlige osynligare osynligaste
All osynliga osynligare osynligaste
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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