motspänstig
Swedish
Adjective
motspänstig (comparative motspänstigare, superlative motspänstigast)
- resisting due to unwillingness to cooperate or go along with something; recalcitrant, refractory
- Synonym: (often less active resistance) motsträvig
- motspänstiga hästar
- recalcitrant horses
Declension
Inflection of motspänstig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | motspänstig | motspänstigare | motspänstigast |
Neuter singular | motspänstigt | motspänstigare | motspänstigast |
Plural | motspänstiga | motspänstigare | motspänstigast |
Masculine plural3 | motspänstige | motspänstigare | motspänstigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | motspänstige | motspänstigare | motspänstigaste |
All | motspänstiga | motspänstigare | motspänstigaste |
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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