giltig

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡil.tij/, [ˈɡiɫ.tij]

Adjective

giltiġ

  1. alternative form of gyltiġ

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German gültig (valid), itself from Middle High German gülte, from German gelten (to be valid). See also gälda, gälla, -gill. Compare Icelandic gilda and Icelandic gildandi.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

giltig (not comparable)

  1. valid

Declension

Inflection of giltig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular giltig
neuter singular giltigt
plural giltiga
masculine plural2 giltige
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 giltige
all giltiga

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.

Antonyms

Descendants

  • Finnish: kiltti

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