likvärdig

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

lika (“like”) +‎ värd (“worth”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

likvärdig (not comparable)

  1. equal, equivalent, tantamount (in worth, or seriousness or the like)
    ge likvärdig vård
    give equal healthcare
    Det är likvärdigt med högförräderi
    It's tantamount to high treason

Declension

Inflection of likvärdig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular likvärdig — —
neuter singular likvärdigt — —
plural likvärdiga — —
masculine plural2 likvärdige — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 likvärdige — —
all likvärdiga — —

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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