genomrutten

Swedish

Etymology

genom (“through”) +‎ rutten (“rotten”)

Adjective

genomrutten (not comparable)

  1. rotten to the core (usually figuratively)
    en cynisk människa som ser världen som genomrutten
    a cynical person who sees the world as rotten to the core

Declension

Inflection of genomrutten
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular genomrutten — —
neuter singular genomruttet — —
plural genomruttna — —
masculine plural2 genomruttne — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 genomruttne — —
all genomruttna — —

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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