kortvuxen

Swedish

Etymology

kort (“short”) +‎ vuxen (“grown”)

Adjective

kortvuxen (not comparable)

  1. short in stature (of a person or animal)
  2. having dwarfism
    Synonym: kortväxt
  3. short (of a plant or the like)

Declension

Inflection of kortvuxen
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular kortvuxen — —
neuter singular kortvuxet — —
plural kortvuxna — —
masculine plural2 kortvuxne — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 kortvuxne — —
all kortvuxna — —

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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