sällskapssjuk
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
sällskap (“company”) + -s- + sjuk (“sick”)
Adjective edit
sällskapssjuk (not comparable)
- longing for company
- Nisse kom förbi och snackade i tjugo minuter. Jag tror han var lite sällskapssjuk.
- Nisse dropped by and talked for twenty minutes. I think he needed some company.
Declension edit
| Inflection of sällskapssjuk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | sällskapssjuk | — | — |
| Neuter singular | sällskapssjukt | — | — |
| Plural | sällskapssjuka | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | sällskapssjuke | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | sällskapssjuke | — | — |
| All | sällskapssjuka | — | — |
| 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 | |||