smarrig
Swedish
Etymology
Attested from 1970. Derived from smaskig, "tasty", by a word formation that contracts words containing "s" consonant clusters containing "s" into a -rre ending. Compare with firre, from fisk, "fish" or glarre, from glass, "ice cream".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsmarːˌɪ(ɡ)/
Adjective
smarrig (comparative smarrigare, superlative smarrigast)
Declension
Inflection of smarrig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | smarrig | smarrigare | smarrigast |
Neuter singular | smarrigt | smarrigare | smarrigast |
Plural | smarriga | smarrigare | smarrigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | smarrige | smarrigare | smarrigaste |
All | smarriga | smarrigare | smarrigaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. |
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