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Etymology edit

From German pünktlich, from Punkt (point) +‎ lich.

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punktlig (neuter punktligt, plural and definite singular attributive punktlige, comparative punktligere or mere punktlig, superlative (predicative) punktligst or mest punktlig, superlative (attributive) punktligste or mest punktlige)

  1. punctual

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Norwegian Bokmål edit

Adjective edit

punktlig (neuter singular punktlig, definite singular and plural punktlige)

  1. punctual

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

punkt +‎ -lig

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɵŋktˌlɪɡ/, /ˈpɵŋtˌlɪɡ/

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punktlig (not comparable)

  1. punctual; happening or acting on the appointed time

Declension edit

Inflection of punktlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular punktlig mer punktlig mest punktlig
Neuter singular punktligt mer punktligt mest punktligt
Plural punktliga mer punktliga mest punktliga
Masculine plural3 punktlige mer punktliga mest punktliga
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 punktlige mer punktlige mest punktlige
All punktliga mer punktliga mest punktliga
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

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