smeksam
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
smeka (“caress”) + -sam (“-some”)
Adjective edit
smeksam (comparative smeksammare, superlative smeksammast)
- (marked by) liking to caress
- (figuratively) affectionate, endearing
- en smeksam benämning
- a term of endearment
Declension edit
| Inflection of smeksam | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | smeksam | smeksammare | smeksammast |
| Neuter singular | smeksamt | smeksammare | smeksammast |
| Plural | smeksamma | smeksammare | smeksammast |
| Masculine plural3 | smeksamme | smeksammare | smeksammast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | smeksamme | smeksammare | smeksammaste |
| All | smeksamma | smeksammare | smeksammaste |
| 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 | |||