oförskylld
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Swedish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]oförskylld (not comparable)
- (often in adverbial usage) that someone (or something, figuratively) has to endure through no fault of their own
- Rörmokaren hade oförskyllt tagit livet av en kunds hamster genom att trampa på den när han steg in genom dörren
- The plumber had – through no fault of his own – killed a customer's hamster by stepping on it as he walked in the door
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of oförskylld | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | oförskylld | — | — |
| Neuter singular | oförskyllt | — | — |
| Plural | oförskyllda | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | oförskyllde | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | oförskyllde | — | — |
| All | oförskyllda | — | — |
| 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 | |||