fåtalig

Swedish

Etymology

få (“few”) +‎ tal (“number”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Adjective

fåtalig (comparative fåtaligare, superlative fåtaligast)

  1. consisting of few items or people
    en fåtalig grupp ― a small group

Declension

Inflection of fåtalig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular fåtalig fåtaligare fåtaligast
neuter singular fåtaligt fåtaligare fåtaligast
plural fåtaliga fåtaligare fåtaligast
masculine plural2 fåtalige fåtaligare fåtaligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 fåtalige fåtaligare fåtaligaste
all fåtaliga fåtaligare fåtaligaste

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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