svinig

Swedish

Etymology

From svin (“swine”) +‎ -ig (“-y”).

Adjective

svinig (comparative svinigare, superlative svinigast)

1. (colloquial) like a swine (contemptible person); very rude, inconsiderate, indecent

   Synonym: svinaktig

Declension

Inflection of svinig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	svinig	svinigare	svinigast
Neuter singular	svinigt	svinigare	svinigast
Plural	sviniga	svinigare	svinigast
Masculine plural3	svinige	svinigare	svinigast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	svinige	svinigare	svinigaste
All	sviniga	svinigare	svinigaste
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

See also

• svin
• svina

References

• svinig in Svensk ordbok (SO)