grundlig
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish grundeliker, equivalent to grund + -lig. Borrowed from Middle Low German grundlik. Compare German gründlich and English groundly.
Pronunciation edit
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Adjective edit
grundlig (comparative grundligare, superlative grundligast)
Declension edit
| Inflection of grundlig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | grundlig | grundligare | grundligast |
| Neuter singular | grundligt | grundligare | grundligast |
| Plural | grundliga | grundligare | grundligast |
| Masculine plural3 | grundlige | grundligare | grundligast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | grundlige | grundligare | grundligaste |
| All | grundliga | grundligare | grundligaste |
| 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 | |||