obändig

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of German unbändig, equivalent to o- +‎ band +‎ -ig. Cognate of Danish ubændig.

Adjective

obändig (comparative obändigare, superlative obändigast)

  1. unyielding, rambunctious, wild

Declension

Inflection of obändig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular obändig obändigare obändigast
neuter singular obändigt obändigare obändigast
plural obändiga obändigare obändigast
masculine plural2 obändige obändigare obändigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 obändige obändigare obändigaste
all obändiga obändigare obändigaste

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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