oredlig

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish oredhelika, equivalent to o- +‎ redlig. Compare Middle Low German unredelik, German unredlich.

Adjective

oredlig (comparative oredligare, superlative oredligast)

  1. dishonest, fraudulent

Declension

Inflection of oredlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular oredlig oredligare oredligast
neuter singular oredligt oredligare oredligast
plural oredliga oredligare oredligast
masculine plural2 oredlige oredligare oredligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 oredlige oredligare oredligaste
all oredliga oredligare oredligaste

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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