foglig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish føgheliker (“fitting”). By surface analysis, foga (“comply; conform”) + -lig. Compare Danish føjelig and German füglich.
Adjective
[edit]foglig (comparative fogligare, superlative fogligast)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of foglig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | foglig | fogligare | fogligast |
| Neuter singular | fogligt | fogligare | fogligast |
| Plural | fogliga | fogligare | fogligast |
| Masculine plural3 | foglige | fogligare | fogligast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | foglige | fogligare | fogligaste |
| All | fogliga | fogligare | fogligaste |
| 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 | |||