meriterad

Swedish

Etymology

past participle of meritera

Adjective

meriterad (not comparable)

  1. having (many or significant) things to one's merit (often in the context of qualifying for a job, position, or the like), (in that context) qualified
    Han var mest meriterad och fick jobbet
    He was the most qualified and got the job
    en meriterad forskare
    an accomplished researcher

Declension

Inflection of meriterad
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular meriterad — —
neuter singular meriterat — —
plural meriterade — —
masculine plural2 meriterade — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 meriterade — —
all meriterade — —

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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