bleksiktig

Swedish

Etymology

Probably formed from bleksot by analogy with lungsiktig and lungsot. Cognate of German bleichsüchtig. First attested in 1880.

Adjective

bleksiktig (comparative mer bleksiktig, superlative mest bleksiktig)

  1. pallid, pale (as if from anemia)

Declension

Inflection of bleksiktig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular bleksiktig mer bleksiktig mest bleksiktig
neuter singular bleksiktigt mer bleksiktigt mest bleksiktigt
plural bleksiktiga mer bleksiktiga mest bleksiktiga
masculine plural2 bleksiktige mer bleksiktiga mest bleksiktiga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 bleksiktige mer bleksiktige mest bleksiktige
all bleksiktiga mer bleksiktiga mest bleksiktiga

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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