hemsnickrad
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Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hem (“home”) + snickrad (“constructed through woodworking”).
Adjective
[edit]hemsnickrad (comparative mer hemsnickrad, superlative mest hemsnickrad)
- (often derogatory) homebuilt, homegrown
- Det där är bara nån hemsnickrad teori han har som få tar på allvar
- That's just some homegrown theory of his that few take seriously
Declension
[edit]Inflection of hemsnickrad | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | hemsnickrad | — | — |
Neuter singular | hemsnickrat | — | — |
Plural | hemsnickrade | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | hemsnickrade | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | hemsnickrade | — | — |
All | hemsnickrade | — | — |
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 |