långgrund

Swedish

Etymology

lång (“long”) +‎ grund (“shallow”)

Adjective

långgrund (not comparable)

  1. remaining shallow a long distance from the shore (of a body of water)
    en långgrund sjö
    a lake that stays shallow for a long distance
    Det är långgrunt här
    The water stays shallow for a long distance here

Declension

Inflection of långgrund
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular långgrund — —
neuter singular långgrunt — —
plural långgrunda — —
masculine plural2 långgrunde — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 långgrunde — —
all långgrunda — —

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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