jävig
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Swedish iævugher. By surface analysis, jäv + -ig.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
jävig (comparative mer jävig, superlative mest jävig)
- (law) partial, having a stake in the outcome; not disinterested
Declension edit
| Inflection of jävig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | jävig | mer jävig | mest jävig |
| Neuter singular | jävigt | mer jävigt | mest jävigt |
| Plural | jäviga | mer jäviga | mest jäviga |
| Masculine plural3 | jävige | mer jäviga | mest jäviga |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | jävige | mer jävige | mest jävige |
| All | jäviga | mer jäviga | mest jäviga |
| 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 | |||
Antonyms edit
Further reading edit
- jävig in Svensk ordbok.