sällskapssjuk
Swedish
editEtymology
editsällskap (“company”) + -s- + sjuk (“sick”)
Adjective
editsällskapssjuk (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
editInflection of sällskapssjuk | |||
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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 |