Swedish

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Etymology

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rykte +‎ -bar. Attested since 1710. Compare Danish rygtbar, rugtbar, German ruchbar.

Adjective

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ryktbar (comparative ryktbarare, superlative ryktbarast)

  1. famous, renowned
    Antonym: beryktad

Declension

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Inflection of ryktbar
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ryktbar ryktbarare ryktbarast
Neuter singular ryktbart ryktbarare ryktbarast
Plural ryktbara ryktbarare ryktbarast
Masculine plural3 ryktbare ryktbarare ryktbarast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ryktbare ryktbarare ryktbaraste
All ryktbara ryktbarare ryktbaraste
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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