smeksam

Swedish

Etymology

smeka (“caress”) +‎ -sam (“-some”)

Adjective

smeksam (comparative smeksammare, superlative smeksammast)

  1. (marked by) liking to caress
  2. (figuratively) affectionate, endearing
    en smeksam benämning
    a term of endearment

Declension

Inflection of smeksam
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular smeksam smeksammare smeksammast
neuter singular smeksamt smeksammare smeksammast
plural smeksamma smeksammare smeksammast
masculine plural2 smeksamme smeksammare smeksammast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 smeksamme smeksammare smeksammaste
all smeksamma smeksammare smeksammaste

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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