fåordig

Swedish

Etymology

få (“few”) +‎ ord (“word”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Adjective

fåordig (comparative fåordigare, superlative fåordigast)

1. taciturn, untalkative, silent

Declension

Inflection of fåordig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	fåordig	fåordigare	fåordigast
neuter singular	fåordigt	fåordigare	fåordigast
plural	fåordiga	fåordigare	fåordigast
masculine plural2	fåordige	fåordigare	fåordigast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	fåordige	fåordigare	fåordigaste
all	fåordiga	fåordigare	fåordigaste

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.

References

• “fåordig”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “fåordig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “fåordig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)