oegentlig

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Swedish

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Etymology

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o- +‎ egentlig. Compare German uneigentlich.

Adjective

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oegentlig (comparative mer oegentlig, superlative mest oegentlig)

  1. improper (incorrect, irregular or abnormal)
  2. figurative (not in accordance with the literal sense of a word)

Declension

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Inflection of oegentlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular oegentlig mer oegentlig mest oegentlig
Neuter singular oegentligt mer oegentligt mest oegentligt
Plural oegentliga mer oegentliga mest oegentliga
Masculine plural3 oegentlige mer oegentliga mest oegentliga
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 oegentlige mer oegentlige mest oegentlige
All oegentliga mer oegentliga mest oegentliga
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

Derived terms

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