Swedish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German afdanken. Compare German abdanken.

Participle

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avdankad

  1. past participle of avdanka

Adjective

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avdankad (not comparable)

  1. (originally) retired, no longer on active duty
  2. washed-up, superannuated, discarded, passé
    en avdankad gammal kändis
    a washed-up old celebrity

Declension

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Inflection of avdankad
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular avdankad
Neuter singular avdankat
Plural avdankade
Masculine plural3 avdankade
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 avdankade
All avdankade
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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