sirlig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German zierlich.

Adjective[edit]

sirlig (comparative sirligare, superlative sirligast)

  1. ornate, artistic, elegant
  2. (persons) graceful, refined

Declension[edit]

Inflection of sirlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular sirlig sirligare sirligast
Neuter singular sirligt sirligare sirligast
Plural sirliga sirligare sirligast
Masculine plural3 sirlige sirligare sirligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 sirlige sirligare sirligaste
All sirliga sirligare sirligaste
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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