ridderlig
Swedish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Swedish riddarliker, ridderligh, from Middle Low German ridderlik. Cognate of Dutch ridderlijk, German ritterlich.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editridderlig (comparative ridderligare, superlative ridderligast)
Declension
editInflection of ridderlig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | ridderlig | ridderligare | ridderligast |
Neuter singular | ridderligt | ridderligare | ridderligast |
Plural | ridderliga | ridderligare | ridderligast |
Masculine plural3 | ridderlige | ridderligare | ridderligast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | ridderlige | ridderligare | ridderligaste |
All | ridderliga | ridderligare | ridderligaste |
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 |