egenkär

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

egen (own) +‎ kär (loving)

Adjective[edit]

egenkär (comparative mer egenkär, superlative mest egenkär)

  1. conceited

Declension[edit]

Inflection of egenkär
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular egenkär mer egenkär mest egenkär
Neuter singular egenkärt mer egenkärt mest egenkärt
Plural egenkära mer egenkära mest egenkära
Masculine plural3 egenkäre mer egenkära mest egenkära
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 egenkäre mer egenkäre mest egenkäre
All egenkära mer egenkära mest egenkära
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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