otagbar
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]o- (“un-”) + ta (“take, (in this sense) save”) + -bar (“-able”), literally untakable or unsavable. The g comes from the original version of the verb which is taga.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]otagbar (comparative mer otagbar, superlative mest otagbar)
- (sports, of a shot) which the goalkeeper is unable to save
- Målvakten hade inte en suck! Ett helt otagbart skott av Zlatan Ibrahimović.
- The goalkeeper didn't stand a chance! A completely /otagbar/ shot by Zlatan Ibrahimović.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of otagbar | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | otagbar | mer otagbar | mest otagbar |
Neuter singular | otagbart | mer otagbart | mest otagbart |
Plural | otagbara | mer otagbara | mest otagbara |
Masculine plural3 | otagbare | mer otagbara | mest otagbara |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | otagbare | mer otagbare | mest otagbare |
All | otagbara | mer otagbara | mest otagbara |
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 |