förtroendevald

Swedish

Etymology

förtroende (“trust”) +‎ -s- +‎ vald (“chosen, elected”)

Adjective

förtroendevald (not comparable)

  1. having been elected as an elected official (as opposed to having been appointed outside an election)
  2. (nominalized) an elected official

Declension

Inflection of förtroendevald
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular förtroendevald — —
neuter singular förtroendevalt — —
plural förtroendevalda — —
masculine plural2 förtroendevalde — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 förtroendevalde — —
all förtroendevalda — —

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.

References

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