lynnig

Swedish

Etymology

lynne +‎ -ig

Adjective

lynnig (comparative lynnigare, superlative lynnigast)

  1. moody, capricious (given to sudden and unpredictable mood changes (especially angry outbursts))
  2. (figuratively) unpredictable, given to sudden changes (of weather or the like)

Declension

Inflection of lynnig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular lynnig lynnigare lynnigast
neuter singular lynnigt lynnigare lynnigast
plural lynniga lynnigare lynnigast
masculine plural2 lynnige lynnigare lynnigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 lynnige lynnigare lynnigaste
all lynniga lynnigare lynnigaste

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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