fallfärdig
Swedish
Etymology
falla (“fall”) + färdig (“ready”). Similar to Norwegian falleferdig.
Adjective
fallfärdig (comparative fallfärdigare, superlative fallfärdigast)
- 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 | |||
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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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