sällskapssjuk

Swedish

Etymology

sällskap (“company”) +‎ -s- +‎ sjuk (“sick”)

Adjective

sällskapssjuk (not comparable)

  1. longing for company
    Nisse kom förbi och snackade i tjugo minuter. Jag tror han var lite sällskapssjuk.
    Nisse dropped by and talked for twenty minutes. I think he needed some company.

Declension

Inflection of sällskapssjuk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular sällskapssjuk — —
neuter singular sällskapssjukt — —
plural sällskapssjuka — —
masculine plural2 sällskapssjuke — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 sällskapssjuke — —
all sällskapssjuka — —

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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