skäggig
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
skäggig (comparative skäggigare, superlative skäggigast)
- bearded
- Synonym: skäggprydd
- en skäggig man
- a bearded man
- en man med skägg
- a man with a beard (for comparison)
- beardy, stubbly
- Du börjar bli lite skäggig
- You're starting to get a bit "beardy"
Usage notes[edit]
Generally of having a beard, but sometimes to emphasize unexpected or otherwise notable beard growth. Think "beardy."
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of skäggig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | skäggig | skäggigare | skäggigast |
| Neuter singular | skäggigt | skäggigare | skäggigast |
| Plural | skäggiga | skäggigare | skäggigast |
| Masculine plural3 | skäggige | skäggigare | skäggigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | skäggige | skäggigare | skäggigaste |
| All | skäggiga | skäggigare | skäggigaste |
| 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 | |||