fatt

See also: Fatt, fátt, and fått

Swedish

Etymology

From the verb fatta (“to grasp, to catch, to hold”)

Adjective

fatt

  1. in the expression:
    hur är det fatt?
    what's the matter? what's up?
    • 1816, Carl Gustaf af Leopold, "Om kritiker och stridskrifter", in Samlade skrifter, volume 3, page 409
      Och nu, mine herrar, i så fatta omständigheter, hvad råd bör man gifva åt våra författare?
      And now, my lords, in such circumstances, what advise should one give to our writers?
  2. absolute indefinite neuter form of fadd.

Declension
Inflection of fatt
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular fatt — —
Neuter singular fatt — —
Plural fatta — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 fatte — —
All fatta — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Adverb

fatt

  1. in the expression (komma, gå, springa, köra) i fatt, see ifatt and ikapp
  2. a hold, a grasp
    få fatt i
    get hold of
    ta fatt på
    grasp, catch

References
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