jämnårig
Swedish
editEtymology
editjämn (“even”) + år (“year”) + -ig (“-y”)
Adjective
editjämnårig (not comparable)
- of the same age
- Björn är jämnårig med Magnus
- Björn is the same age as Magnus
- Björn och Magnus är jämnåriga
- Björn and Magnus are the same age / peers
Declension
edit| Inflection of jämnårig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | jämnårig | — | — |
| Neuter singular | jämnårigt | — | — |
| Plural | jämnåriga | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | jämnårige | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | jämnårige | — | — |
| All | jämnåriga | — | — |
| 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 | |||