tacknämlig

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish thaknämlika. Equivalent to tack +‎ -näm +‎ -lig.

Adjective

tacknämlig (comparative tacknämligare, superlative tacknämligast)

  1. praiseworthy, acceptable, welcome, pleasant
    Så mycket tacknämligare är det då att ...
    It is all the more welcome to ...
  2. (obsolete) thankful, grateful

Declension

Inflection of tacknämlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular tacknämlig tacknämligare tacknämligast
Neuter singular tacknämligt tacknämligare tacknämligast
Plural tacknämliga tacknämligare tacknämligast
Masculine plural3 tacknämlige tacknämligare tacknämligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 tacknämlige tacknämligare tacknämligaste
All tacknämliga tacknämligare tacknämligaste
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

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