ovärderlig

Swedish

Etymology

From o- (“un-”) +‎ värdera (“value”) +‎ -lig (“-able”).

Adjective

ovärderlig (comparative ovärderligare, superlative ovärderligast)

  1. invaluable, priceless
    Synonym: oskattbar
    ovärderlig kunskap ― invaluable knowledge
    en ovärderlig diamant ― a priceless diamond

Declension

Inflection of ovärderlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular ovärderlig ovärderligare ovärderligast
neuter singular ovärderligt ovärderligare ovärderligast
plural ovärderliga ovärderligare ovärderligast
masculine plural2 ovärderlige ovärderligare ovärderligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 ovärderlige ovärderligare ovärderligaste
all ovärderliga ovärderligare ovärderligaste

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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