klädsam
Swedish
editEtymology
editkläda (“dress”) + -sam (“-some”)
Adjective
editklädsam (comparative klädsammare, superlative klädsammast)
- becoming (of clothes, or more generally in a figurative sense)
- klädsam ödmjukhet
- becoming modesty
- Det vore klädsamt att be om ursäkt
- It would be becoming to apologize / An apology is in order here
Declension
edit| Inflection of klädsam | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | klädsam | klädsammare | klädsammast |
| Neuter singular | klädsamt | klädsammare | klädsammast |
| Plural | klädsamma | klädsammare | klädsammast |
| Masculine plural3 | klädsamme | klädsammare | klädsammast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | klädsamme | klädsammare | klädsammaste |
| All | klädsamma | klädsammare | klädsammaste |
| 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 | |||