Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Swedish ømkeliker, equivalent to ömka +‎ -lig. Doublet of ynklig.

Adjective edit

ömklig (comparative ömkligare, superlative ömkligast)

  1. pitiful, pitiable
    Synonyms: jämmerlig, ömkansvärd, erbarmlig

Declension edit

Inflection of ömklig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ömklig ömkligare ömkligast
Neuter singular ömkligt ömkligare ömkligast
Plural ömkliga ömkligare ömkligast
Masculine plural3 ömklige ömkligare ömkligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ömklige ömkligare ömkligaste
All ömkliga ömkligare ömkligaste
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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