pillig
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
pillig (comparative pilligare, superlative pilligast)
- (colloquial) finicky, fiddly
- Synonym: pillrig
- Det är pilligt att sy fast knappar
- Sewing buttons on is fiddly
Usage notes edit
See pilla for intuition.
Declension edit
| Inflection of pillig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | pillig | pilligare | pilligast |
| Neuter singular | pilligt | pilligare | pilligast |
| Plural | pilliga | pilligare | pilligast |
| Masculine plural3 | pillige | pilligare | pilligast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | pillige | pilligare | pilligaste |
| All | pilliga | pilligare | pilligaste |
| 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 | |||