Swedish edit

Etymology edit

folk +‎ skygg

Adjective edit

folkskygg (comparative folkskyggare, superlative folkskyggast)

  1. shy, agoraphobic, afraid of people
  2. misanthropic

Declension edit

Inflection of folkskygg
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular folkskygg folkskyggare folkskyggast
Neuter singular folkskyggt folkskyggare folkskyggast
Plural folkskygga folkskyggare folkskyggast
Masculine plural3 folkskygge folkskyggare folkskyggast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 folkskygge folkskyggare folkskyggaste
All folkskygga folkskyggare folkskyggaste
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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