nygammal

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of ny +‎ gammal. First attested in 1836, but in common usage only as of the 1960s.

Adjective

nygammal (comparative mer nygammal, superlative mest nygammal)

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Declension

Inflection of nygammal
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	nygammal	mer nygammal	mest nygammal
Neuter singular	nygammalt	mer nygammalt	mest nygammalt
Plural	nygamla	mer nygamla	mest nygamla
Masculine plural3	nygamle	mer nygamla	mest nygamla
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	nygamle	mer nygamle	mest nygamle
All	nygamla	mer nygamla	mest nygamla
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

Further reading

• nygammal in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker