nedrig

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Swedish

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Adjective

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nedrig (comparative nedrigare, superlative nedrigast)

  1. mean, mean-spirited, nasty
    Hon är så nedrig mot mig
    She's so mean to me
    en nedrig anklagelse
    a vile accusation
    Den där nedrige skurken!
    That wretched villain!

Usage notes

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Often a bit quaint.

Declension

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Inflection of nedrig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular nedrig nedrigare nedrigast
Neuter singular nedrigt nedrigare nedrigast
Plural nedriga nedrigare nedrigast
Masculine plural3 nedrige nedrigare nedrigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 nedrige nedrigare nedrigaste
All nedriga nedrigare nedrigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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