simkunnig

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of sim +‎ kunnig.

Adjective

simkunnig (comparative simkunnigare, superlative simkunnigast)

1. able to swim

Declension

Inflection of simkunnig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	simkunnig	simkunnigare	simkunnigast
Neuter singular	simkunnigt	simkunnigare	simkunnigast
Plural	simkunniga	simkunnigare	simkunnigast
Masculine plural3	simkunnige	simkunnigare	simkunnigast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	simkunnige	simkunnigare	simkunnigaste
All	simkunniga	simkunnigare	simkunnigaste
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

Derived terms

• simkunnighet

Further reading

• simkunnig in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker