brokig

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish brōkoter. Cognate of Danish broget.

Adjective

brokig (comparative brokigare, superlative brokigast)

  1. variegated, multicolored, colorful
  2. (figurative) diverse, motley, ragtag, varied
    en brokig skara rebeller
    a ragtag band of rebels

Declension

Inflection of brokig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular brokig brokigare brokigast
neuter singular brokigt brokigare brokigast
plural brokiga brokigare brokigast
masculine plural2 brokige brokigare brokigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 brokige brokigare brokigaste
all brokiga brokigare brokigaste

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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References

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