klurig
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Swedish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]klurig (comparative klurigare, superlative klurigast)
- difficult to figure out (requiring deep thought), tricky
- sly, clever
- en klurig lösning
- a clever solution
- en klurig gammal gubbe
- a sly old man
Usage notes
[edit]The common notion between the two senses is deep thoughts. Compare how English tricky can mean both difficult and crafty.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of klurig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | klurig | klurigare | klurigast |
Neuter singular | klurigt | klurigare | klurigast |
Plural | kluriga | klurigare | klurigast |
Masculine plural3 | klurige | klurigare | klurigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | klurige | klurigare | klurigaste |
All | kluriga | klurigare | klurigaste |
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 |