otagbar
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
o- (“un-”) + ta (“take, (in this sense) save”) + -bar (“-able”), literally untakable or unsavable. The g comes from the original version of the verb which is taga.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
otagbar (comparative mer otagbar, superlative mest otagbar)
- (sports, of a shot) which the goalkeeper is unable to save
- Målvakten hade inte en suck! Ett helt otagbart skott av Zlatan Ibrahimović.
- The goalkeeper didn't stand a chance! A completely /otagbar/ shot by Zlatan Ibrahimović.
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of otagbar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | otagbar | mer otagbar | mest otagbar |
| Neuter singular | otagbart | mer otagbart | mest otagbart |
| Plural | otagbara | mer otagbara | mest otagbara |
| Masculine plural3 | otagbare | mer otagbara | mest otagbara |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | otagbare | mer otagbare | mest otagbare |
| All | otagbara | mer otagbara | mest otagbara |
| 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 | |||