ödmjuk
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish ø̄þmiūker. Compare Icelandic auðmjúkur, Faroese eyðmjúkur, Danish ydmyg.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editödmjuk (comparative ödmjukare, superlative ödmjukast)
Inflection
editInflection of ödmjuk | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | ödmjuk | ödmjukare | ödmjukast |
Neuter singular | ödmjukt | ödmjukare | ödmjukast |
Plural | ödmjuka | ödmjukare | ödmjukast |
Masculine plural3 | ödmjuke | ödmjukare | ödmjukast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | ödmjuke | ödmjukare | ödmjukaste |
All | ödmjuka | ödmjukare | ödmjukaste |
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
editFurther reading
edit- ödmjuk in Svensk ordbok.