hemmasnickrad

Swedish

Alternative forms

• hemsnickrad

Etymology

From hemma (“at home”) +‎ snickrad (“constructed through woodworking”).

Adjective

hemmasnickrad (comparative mer hemmasnickrad, superlative mest hemmasnickrad)

1. (often derogatory) homebuilt, homegrown

   Det där är bara nån hemmasnickrad teori han har som få tar på allvar

   That's just some homegrown theory of his that few take seriously

Declension

Inflection of hemmasnickrad

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	hemmasnickrad	—	—
neuter singular	hemmasnickrat	—	—
plural	hemmasnickrade	—	—
masculine plural2	hemmasnickrade	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	hemmasnickrade	—	—
all	hemmasnickrade	—	—

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

• hemmasnickrad in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)