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jävig

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Swedish iævugher. By surface analysis, jäv +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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jävig (comparative mer jävig, superlative mest jävig)

  1. (law) partial, having a stake in the outcome; not disinterested

Declension

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Inflection of jävig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular jävig mer jävig mest jävig
neuter singular jävigt mer jävigt mest jävigt
plural jäviga mer jäviga mest jäviga
masculine plural2 jävige mer jäviga mest jäviga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 jävige mer jävige mest jävige
all jäviga mer jäviga mest jäviga

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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