sölig
See also: solig
Swedish
editEtymology
editAdjective
editsölig (comparative söligare, superlative söligast)
- (annoyingly) slow, lingering, dilatory
- Han skulle varit här för en timme sen. Måste han vara så jäkla sölig?
- He was supposed to have been here an hour ago. Does he have to be so damn slow?
- sullied with something sticky and messy
Usage notes
editOften instead as nedsölad in (sense 2): "tröjan var nedsölad med senap" = "the shirt was soiled with mustard"
Declension
editInflection of sölig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | sölig | söligare | söligast |
Neuter singular | söligt | söligare | söligast |
Plural | söliga | söligare | söligast |
Masculine plural3 | sölige | söligare | söligast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | sölige | söligare | söligaste |
All | söliga | söligare | söligaste |
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 |