barnkär

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of barn (“children”) and kär (“loving, fond of”).

Adjective

barnkär (comparative barnkärare, superlative barnkärast)

  1. fond of children

Declension

Inflection of barnkär
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular barnkär — —
neuter singular barnkärt — —
plural barnkära — —
masculine plural2 barnkäre — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 barnkäre — —
all barnkära — —

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.

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