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avdankad

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German afdanken. Compare German abdanken.

Participle

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avdankad

  1. past participle of avdanka

Adjective

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avdankad (not comparable)

  1. (originally) retired, no longer on active duty
  2. washed-up, superannuated, discarded, passé
    en avdankad gammal kändis
    a washed-up old celebrity

Declension

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Inflection of avdankad
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular avdankad
neuter singular avdankat
plural avdankade
masculine plural2 avdankade
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 avdankade
all avdankade

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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