halvfull

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From halv +‎ full.

Adjective[edit]

halvfull (neuter singular halvfullt, definite singular and plural halvfulle)

  1. half-full

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From halv +‎ full.

Adjective[edit]

halvfull (neuter singular halvfullt, definite singular and plural halvfulle)

  1. half-full

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of halv +‎ full.

Adjective[edit]

halvfull (comparative mer halvfull, superlative mest halvfull)

  1. half full
    Synonym: halvfylld
  2. half-drunk (somewhat inebriated)

Declension[edit]

Inflection of halvfull
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular halvfull mer halvfull mest halvfull
Neuter singular halvfullt mer halvfullt mest halvfullt
Plural halvfulla mer halvfulla mest halvfulla
Masculine plural3 halvfulle mer halvfulla mest halvfulla
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 halvfulle mer halvfulle mest halvfulle
All halvfulla mer halvfulla mest halvfulla
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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