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herrelös

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See also: herreløs

Swedish

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Etymology

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herre +‎ -lös

Adjective

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herrelös (not (comparable))

  1. ownerless
    1. stray
      herrelösa hundar
      stray dogs
  2. (figuratively) runaway (lacking a person in control, of a vehicle or the like)

Declension

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Inflection of herrelös
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular herrelös
neuter singular herrelöst
plural herrelösa
masculine plural2 herrelöse
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 herrelöse
all herrelösa

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.

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