viljelös

Swedish

Etymology

vilja (“will”) +‎ -e- +‎ -lös (“-less”). Compare English will-less, Norwegian Bokmål viljeløs and Norwegian Nynorsk viljeslaus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪljəˌløːs/

Adjective

viljelös (not comparable)

1. lacking (expressed) will (and therefore not putting up resistance or the like), will-less

Declension

Inflection of viljelös
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	viljelös	—	—
Neuter singular	viljelöst	—	—
Plural	viljelösa	—	—
Masculine plural3	viljelöse	—	—
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	viljelöse	—	—
All	viljelösa	—	—
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

• viljestark
• viljesvag

References

• viljelös in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• viljelös in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)