storstilad

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, stor (“big”) +‎ stil (“style”) +‎ -ad (“-ed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstuːrˌstiːlad/

Adjective

storstilad (not comparable)

1. grand (usually of something abstract)

   De hade storstilade planer för bröllopet

   They had grand plans for the wedding

   Bandet gör storstilad entré genom att vinschas ner från en helikopter

   The band makes a grand entrance by being winched down from a helicopter

   Nisse gjorde storstilad comeback i år

   Nisse made a grand comeback this year

Declension

Inflection of storstilad

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	storstilad	—	—
neuter singular	storstilat	—	—
plural	storstilade	—	—
masculine plural2	storstilade	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	storstilade	—	—
all	storstilade	—	—

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

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