karlaktig

Swedish

Etymology

From karl +‎ -aktig.

Adjective

karlaktig (comparative mer karlaktig, superlative mest karlaktig)

  1. manly
    Synonym: manlig

Declension

Inflection of karlaktig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular karlaktig mer karlaktig mest karlaktig
neuter singular karlaktigt mer karlaktigt mest karlaktigt
plural karlaktiga mer karlaktiga mest karlaktiga
masculine plural2 karlaktige mer karlaktiga mest karlaktiga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 karlaktige mer karlaktige mest karlaktige
all karlaktiga mer karlaktiga mest karlaktiga

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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