bevingad
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]be- + vinge (“wing”) + -ad (“-ed”)
Adjective
[edit]bevingad (not comparable)
- winged (having wings)
- (figuratively) fast, light (of movement or the like)
- (in "bevingat ord" (“winged word”) and the like) an utterance or saying or the like that has become widely known, like for example an aphorism, witticism, or something more-or-less outrageous someone has said
Declension
[edit]Inflection of bevingad | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | bevingad | — | — |
Neuter singular | bevingat | — | — |
Plural | bevingade | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | bevingade | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | bevingade | — | — |
All | bevingade | — | — |
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
[edit]- bevingad in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- bevingad in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- bevingad in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Further reading
[edit]- bevingade ord on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia sv