illegitim

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin illēgitimus.

Adjective[edit]

illegitim (comparative illegitimare, superlative illegitimast)

  1. illegitimate (unlawful or unwarranted)
    Synonyms: olaglig, lagstridig, oberättigad
  2. (dated) illegitimate (born out of wedlock)
    Synonyms: utomäktenskaplig, oäkta

Declension[edit]

Inflection of illegitim
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular illegitim illegitimare illegitimast
Neuter singular illegitimt illegitimare illegitimast
Plural illegitima illegitimare illegitimast
Masculine plural3 illegitime illegitimare illegitimast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 illegitime illegitimare illegitimaste
All illegitima illegitimare illegitimaste
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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