illmarig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

By surface analysis, ill- +‎ marig. Likely formed from inmarig by analogy with illparig or illistig.

Adjective[edit]

illmarig (comparative illmarigare, superlative illmarigast)

  1. sly, mischievous
    Synonyms: listig, knipslug

Declension[edit]

Inflection of illmarig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular illmarig illmarigare illmarigast
Neuter singular illmarigt illmarigare illmarigast
Plural illmariga illmarigare illmarigast
Masculine plural3 illmarige illmarigare illmarigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 illmarige illmarigare illmarigaste
All illmariga illmarigare illmarigaste
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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