ansvarsfull

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Swedish

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Etymology

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ansvar +‎ -s- +‎ -full

Adjective

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ansvarsfull (comparative ansvarsfullare, superlative ansvarsfullast)

  1. responsible (behaving properly and sensibly without needing to be supervised)
    Antonym: ansvarslös

Usage notes

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Not used in other senses of responsible, such as "being the cause of an event", which is instead ansvarig.

Declension

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Inflection of ansvarsfull
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ansvarsfull ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
Neuter singular ansvarsfullt ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
Plural ansvarsfulla ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
Masculine plural3 ansvarsfulle ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ansvarsfulle ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullaste
All ansvarsfulla ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullaste
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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