eländig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]elände + -ig. Compare Danish elendig, Dutch ellendig, German elendig.
Adjective
[edit]eländig (comparative eländigare, superlative eländigast)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of eländig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | eländig | eländigare | eländigast |
| Neuter singular | eländigt | eländigare | eländigast |
| Plural | eländiga | eländigare | eländigast |
| Masculine plural3 | eländige | eländigare | eländigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | eländige | eländigare | eländigaste |
| All | eländiga | eländigare | eländigaste |
| 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 | |||