ädel

See also: adel, Adel, Adél, and a del

Swedish

Etymology

See the noun adel (“nobility”)

Adjective

ädel (comparative ädlare, superlative ädlast)

1. noble; honourable

Declension

Inflection of ädel

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	ädel	ädlare	ädlast
neuter singular	ädelt	ädlare	ädlast
plural	ädla	ädlare	ädlast
masculine plural2	ädle	ädlare	ädlast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	ädle	ädlare	ädlaste
all	ädla	ädlare	ädlaste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Derived terms

• ädla delar

See also

• adel

Further reading

• ädel in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• ädle

Volapük

Noun

ädel (nominative plural ädels)

1. yesterday

Declension

Declension of ädel

	singular	plural
nominative	ädel	ädels
genitive	ädela	ädelas
dative	ädele	ädeles
accusative	ädeli	ädelis
vocative 1	o ädel!	o ädels!
predicative 2	ädelu	ädelus

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only