nattsvart
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
natt + svart. Cognate of German nachtschwarz.
Adjective[edit]
nattsvart (comparative nattsvartare, superlative nattsvartast)
- dark as night
- (figuratively) hopeless
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of nattsvart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | nattsvart | nattsvartare | nattsvartast |
| Neuter singular | nattsvart | nattsvartare | nattsvartast |
| Plural | nattsvarta | nattsvartare | nattsvartast |
| Masculine plural3 | nattsvarte | nattsvartare | nattsvartast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | nattsvarte | nattsvartare | nattsvartaste |
| All | nattsvarta | nattsvartare | nattsvartaste |
| 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 | |||