andefattig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of German geistesarm, equivalent to ande (“spirit”) + fattig (“poor”). Compare Danish aandsfattig.
Adjective
[edit]andefattig (comparative andefattigare, superlative andefattigast)
- uninspired, dull, inane, vapid
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of andefattig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | andefattig | andefattigare | andefattigast |
| Neuter singular | andefattigt | andefattigare | andefattigast |
| Plural | andefattiga | andefattigare | andefattigast |
| Masculine plural3 | andefattige | andefattigare | andefattigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | andefattige | andefattigare | andefattigaste |
| All | andefattiga | andefattigare | andefattigaste |
| 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 | |||