likvärdig

Swedish

Alternative forms

• likvärd

Etymology

lika (“like”) +‎ värd (“worth”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

likvärdig (not comparable)

1. equal, equivalent, tantamount (in worth, or seriousness or the like)

   ge likvärdig vård

   give equal healthcare

   Det är likvärdigt med högförräderi

   It's tantamount to high treason

Declension

Inflection of likvärdig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	likvärdig	—	—
neuter singular	likvärdigt	—	—
plural	likvärdiga	—	—
masculine plural2	likvärdige	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	likvärdige	—	—
all	likvärdiga	—	—

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.

References

• likvärdig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• likvärdig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)