ädel

See also: adel, Adel, Adél, and a del

Swedish

Etymology

See the noun adel (“nobility”)

Adjective

ädel (comparative ädlare, superlative ädlast)

  1. noble; honourable

Declension

Inflection of ädel
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular ädel ädlare ädlast
neuter singular ädelt ädlare ädlast
plural ädla ädlare ädlast
masculine plural2 ädle ädlare ädlast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 ädle ädlare ädlaste
all ädla ädlare ädlaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Derived terms

  • ädla delar

See also

Further reading

Anagrams

Volapük

Noun

ädel (nominative plural ädels)

  1. yesterday

Declension

Declension of ädel
singular plural
nominative ädel ädels
genitive ädela ädelas
dative ädele ädeles
accusative ädeli ädelis
vocative 1 o ädel! o ädels!
predicative 2 ädelu ädelus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

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