gudfruktig

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately a calque of Ancient Greek θεοσεβής (theosebḗs).

Adjective

gudfruktig (not comparable)

  1. godly, godfearing (religiously devout)

Declension

Inflection of gudfruktig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular gudfruktig — —
neuter singular gudfruktigt — —
plural gudfruktiga — —
masculine plural2 gudfruktige — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 gudfruktige — —
all gudfruktiga — —

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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