habil

See also: Habil and hábil

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /habil/ [ha.β̞il]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /abil/ [a.β̞il]
• Rhymes: -abil
• Hyphenation: ha‧bil

Verb

habil

1. Informal second-person singular (hi) present indicative form of ibili (“to walk”).
2. Informal second-person singular (hi) present imperative form of ibili (“to walk”).

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French habile, from Latin habilis.

Adjective

habil (comparative habilare, superlative habilast)

1. able; capable
2. good but not great

Declension

Inflection of habil

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	habil	habilare	habilast
neuter singular	habilt	habilare	habilast
plural	habila	habilare	habilast
masculine plural2	habile	habilare	habilast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	habile	habilare	habilaste
all	habila	habilare	habilaste

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.

References

• habil in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• habil in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• habil in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)