Swedish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Swedish faþurlös. By surface analysis, fader +‎ -lös.

Adjective edit

faderlös (comparative mer faderlös, superlative mest faderlös)

  1. fatherless

Declension edit

Inflection of faderlös
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular faderlös mer faderlös mest faderlös
Neuter singular faderlöst mer faderlöst mest faderlöst
Plural faderlösa mer faderlösa mest faderlösa
Masculine plural3 faderlöse mer faderlösa mest faderlösa
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 faderlöse mer faderlöse mest faderlöse
All faderlösa mer faderlösa mest faderlösa
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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