högtidlig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From högtid +‎ -lig. Compare with Danish højtidelig.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

högtidlig (comparative högtidligare, superlative högtidligast)

  1. ceremonious, solemn (characterized by ceremonial formality or solemnity)

Declension[edit]

Inflection of högtidlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular högtidlig högtidligare högtidligast
Neuter singular högtidligt högtidligare högtidligast
Plural högtidliga högtidligare högtidligast
Masculine plural3 högtidlige högtidligare högtidligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 högtidlige högtidligare högtidligaste
All högtidliga högtidligare högtidligaste
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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