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knäsvag

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Swedish

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Etymology

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knä (knee) +‎ svag (weak)

Adjective

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knäsvag (comparative mer knäsvag, superlative mest knäsvag)

  1. (temporarily) weak in the knees, often more or less figuratively about infatuation and the like
    Han gjorde henne knäsvag
    He made her swoon
    Deras nya kebabsås gör en knäsvag
    Their new kebab sauce is so amazingly good

Declension

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Inflection of knäsvag
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular knäsvag mer knäsvag mest knäsvag
neuter singular knäsvagt mer knäsvagt mest knäsvagt
plural knäsvaga mer knäsvaga mest knäsvaga
masculine plural2 knäsvage mer knäsvaga mest knäsvaga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 knäsvage mer knäsvage mest knäsvage
all knäsvaga mer knäsvaga mest knäsvaga

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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