saklös

Swedish

Etymology

sak (“legal dispute”) +‎ -lös (“-less”), from Old Swedish sakløs, Old Norse saklauss. Compare Danish sagesløs (“blameless”), Icelandic saklaus (“innocent”), English sackless.

Adjective

saklös (not comparable)

(archaic, law) blameless, innocent, guiltless

Declension

Inflection of **saklös**
Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative¹
common singular	saklös	—	—
neuter singular	saklöst	—	—
plural	saklösa	—	—
masculine plural²	saklöse	—	—

Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular³	saklöse	—	—
all	saklösa	—	—

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.

Synonyms

oskyldig

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