milsvid
Swedish
editEtymology
editmil (“10 kilometers (with identical singular and plural – plural here)”) + -s- + vid (“wide”)
Adjective
editmilsvid (not comparable)
- several tens of kilometers in extent (or "large," loosely)
- milsvida skogar
- forests that go on for miles and miles
Declension
editInflection of milsvid | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | milsvid | — | — |
Neuter singular | milsvitt | — | — |
Plural | milsvida | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | milsvide | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | milsvide | — | — |
All | milsvida | — | — |
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 |