Swedish edit

Etymology edit

o- (un-) +‎ duglig (capable, able)

Adjective edit

oduglig (comparative odugligare, superlative odugligast)

  1. inept, useless
    Han är oduglig som lärare
    He's inept as a teacher
    Den här kniven är oduglig att skära bröd med
    This knife is useless for cutting bread

Declension edit

Inflection of oduglig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular oduglig odugligare odugligast
Neuter singular odugligt odugligare odugligast
Plural odugliga odugligare odugligast
Masculine plural3 oduglige odugligare odugligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 oduglige odugligare odugligaste
All odugliga odugligare odugligaste
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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