Swedish edit

Etymology edit

slag +‎ rörd, where slag is a short form of slaganfall (medical stroke), used since 1730

Adjective edit

slagrörd (not comparable)

  1. paralyzed, lame or partially immobile as a consequence of having suffered a (medical) stroke
    Thorstanus Johannis kommer heller icke i fråga på grund av att han vid sin år 1505 timade död hade nära 10 år såsom slagrörd legat i klostrets sjukhus (»paralyticus effectus decubuit in infirmitorio quasi ad X annos». Diar. Vadst)
    Thorstanus Johannis can also not be the right person, as he at his death in 1505 had spent 10 years as paralyzed from a stroke in the monastery's hospital (...)
    Modren, som låg i sängen, var slagrörd sedan två år, hade svag hörsel, och svårt att tala.
    The mother, who was in bed, was paralyzed from a stroke since two years, had weak hearing, and difficult to speak.
    Dessa bref hade den slagrörde liggande bredvid sig
    These letters, the paralyzed kept lying close to his side

Declension edit

Inflection of slagrörd
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular slagrörd
Neuter singular slagrört
Plural slagrörda
Masculine plural3 slagrörde
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 slagrörde
All slagrörda
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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