grätten
Swedish
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Possibly related to English groan and grin.
Adjective
editgrätten (comparative mer grätten, superlative mest grätten)
Declension
editInflection of grätten | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | grätten | — | — |
Neuter singular | grättet | — | — |
Plural | grättna | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | grättne | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | grättne | — | — |
All | grättna | — | — |
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- grätten in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- grätten in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)