otadlig

Swedish

Etymology

o- (“un-”) +‎ tadel (“blame; flaw”) +‎ -lig (“-ly”). Compare German untadelig.

Adjective

otadlig (comparative mer otadlig, superlative mest otadlig)

  1. beyond reproach, flawless, impeccable

Declension

Inflection of otadlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular otadlig mer otadlig mest otadlig
neuter singular otadligt mer otadligt mest otadligt
plural otadliga mer otadliga mest otadliga
masculine plural2 otadlige mer otadliga mest otadliga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 otadlige mer otadlige mest otadlige
all otadliga mer otadliga mest otadliga

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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