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avundsam

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From avund +‎ -sam.

Adjective

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avundsam (comparative mer avundsam, superlative mest avundsam)

  1. envious

Declension

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Inflection of avundsam
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular avundsam mer avundsam mest avundsam
neuter singular avundsamt mer avundsamt mest avundsamt
plural avundsamma mer avundsamma mest avundsamma
masculine plural2 avundsamme mer avundsamma mest avundsamma
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 avundsamme mer avundsamme mest avundsamme
all avundsamma mer avundsamma mest avundsamma

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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