älskvärd

Swedish

Etymology

älska (love) + -värd (-worthy)

Adjective

älskvärd (comparative älskvärdare, superlative älskvärdast)

  1. lovable, amiable (having a generally pleasing disposition, easy to like)
    en älskvärd knasboll
    a lovable goofball

Declension

Inflection of älskvärd
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular älskvärd älskvärdare älskvärdast
Neuter singular älskvärt älskvärdare älskvärdast
Plural älskvärda älskvärdare älskvärdast
Masculine plural3 älskvärde älskvärdare älskvärdast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 älskvärde älskvärdare älskvärdaste
All älskvärda älskvärdare älskvärdaste
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

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.