fingerfärdig
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From finger (“finger”) + färdig (“skillful”). Compare German fingerfertig.
Adjective edit
fingerfärdig (not comparable)
- dexterous, nimble-fingered (skillful with one's fingers)
- (figuratively) dexterous, adroit, nimble
Declension edit
| Inflection of fingerfärdig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | fingerfärdig | — | — |
| Neuter singular | fingerfärdigt | — | — |
| Plural | fingerfärdiga | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | fingerfärdige | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | fingerfärdige | — | — |
| All | fingerfärdiga | — | — |
| 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 | |||