rimlig

Swedish

Etymology

rim +‎ -lig. Note that the verb rimma is not only used in the literal sense "to rhyme" but also in the figurative sense "to fit".

Pronunciation

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Adjective

rimlig (comparative rimligare, superlative rimligast)

1. fair (adequate, reasonable, decent)
2. plausible

Declension

Inflection of rimlig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	rimlig	rimligare	rimligast
Neuter singular	rimligt	rimligare	rimligast
Plural	rimliga	rimligare	rimligast
Masculine plural3	rimlige	rimligare	rimligast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	rimlige	rimligare	rimligaste
All	rimliga	rimligare	rimligaste
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

Derived terms

• orimlig
• rimligen
• rimligtvis