genomskinlig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of genom (through) +‎ skina (shine) +‎ -lig (-ly), similar to English see-through. According to SO attested since 1681.

Adjective[edit]

genomskinlig

  1. translucent
  2. (colloquial) transparent

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of genomskinlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular genomskinlig mer genomskinlig mest genomskinlig
Neuter singular genomskinligt mer genomskinligt mest genomskinligt
Plural genomskinliga mer genomskinliga mest genomskinliga
Masculine plural3 genomskinlige mer genomskinliga mest genomskinliga
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 genomskinlige mer genomskinlige mest genomskinlige
All genomskinliga mer genomskinliga mest genomskinliga
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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