fallfärdig

Swedish

Etymology

falla (fall) + färdig (ready). Similar to Norwegian falleferdig.

Adjective

fallfärdig (comparative fallfärdigare, superlative fallfärdigast)

  1. dilapidated, ramshackle, tumbledown (to the point of risking collapse, possibly hyperbolically, usually of a house)
    en fallfärdig gammal kåk
    a dilapidated old house

Declension

Inflection of fallfärdig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular fallfärdig
Neuter singular fallfärdigt
Plural fallfärdiga
Masculine plural3 fallfärdige
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 fallfärdige
All fallfärdiga
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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