Swedish

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Etymology

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Compare egen, from the old past participle of äga.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɵkˌsɛn/
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Participle

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vuxen

  1. past participle of växa

Adjective

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vuxen

  1. adult (fully grown)

Declension

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Inflection of vuxen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular vuxen
Neuter singular vuxet
Plural vuxna
Masculine plural3 vuxne
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 vuxne
All vuxna
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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