tveeggad

Swedish

Etymology

From tve- (two-) + egg (cutting edge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²tveːˌɛɡad/

Adjective

tveeggad (comparative mer tveeggad, superlative mest tveeggad)

  1. double-edged, two-edged (of a blade)
  2. (figuratively) both positive and negative

Declension

Inflection of tveeggad
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular tveeggad
Neuter singular tveeggat
Plural tveeggade
Masculine plural3 tveeggade
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 tveeggade
All tveeggade
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

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