medborgerlig

Swedish

Etymology

medborgare +‎ -lig. First attested in 1719.

Adjective

medborgerlig (comparative mer medborgerlig, superlative mest medborgerlig)

  1. civic, civil (pertaining to citizenship)
    medborgerliga fri- och rättigheter ― civil liberties and rights

Declension

Inflection of medborgerlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular medborgerlig mer medborgerlig mest medborgerlig
neuter singular medborgerligt mer medborgerligt mest medborgerligt
plural medborgerliga mer medborgerliga mest medborgerliga
masculine plural2 medborgerlige mer medborgerliga mest medborgerliga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 medborgerlige mer medborgerlige mest medborgerlige
all medborgerliga mer medborgerliga mest medborgerliga

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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