begeistrad

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German begeistert. Attested since 1895.

Adjective[edit]

begeistrad (comparative mer begeistrad, superlative mest begeistrad)

  1. thrilled, enthusiastic
    Alla var inte lika begeistrade över förslaget
    Not everyone was equally thrilled by the proposal
  2. enamored
    Jag tror han är lite begeistrad i henne
    I think he might have a thing for her

Declension[edit]

Inflection of begeistrad
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular begeistrad
Neuter singular begeistrat
Plural begeistrade
Masculine plural3 begeistrade
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 begeistrade
All begeistrade
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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