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kluven

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Originally the past participle of klyva.

Adjective

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kluven (comparative mer kluven, superlative mest kluven)

  1. split, cleaved
  2. (heraldry) party per pale
  3. torn, conflicted, ambivalent
    Jag vill älska filmen, men jag är kluven
    I want to love the movie, but I'm torn

Declension

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Inflection of kluven
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular kluven
neuter singular kluvet
plural kluvna
masculine plural2 kluvne
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 kluvne
all kluvna

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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