säll

See also: sall

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish sæll, from Old Norse sæll (“happy”), from Proto-Germanic *sēliz. Cognate of Icelandic sæll.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Adjective

säll (comparative sällare, superlative sällast)

  1. (formal) happy, blessed

Declension

Inflection of säll
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular säll sällare sällast
neuter singular sällt sällare sällast
plural sälla sällare sällast
masculine plural2 sälle sällare sällast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 sälle sällare sällaste
all sälla sällare sällaste

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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