jämlik

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish iæmliker. By surface analysis, jämn +‎ lik. Compare Old Norse jafnlíkr.

Adjective

jämlik (comparative jämlikare, superlative jämlikast)

  1. equal (in rights and the like)

Declension

Inflection of jämlik
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular jämlik jämlikare jämlikast
neuter singular jämlikt jämlikare jämlikast
plural jämlika jämlikare jämlikast
masculine plural2 jämlike jämlikare jämlikast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 jämlike jämlikare jämlikaste
all jämlika jämlikare jämlikaste

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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