spräcklig

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish spräklotter, from Old Norse spreklóttr. Cognate of Danish spraglet, Middle High German spreckeleht, English spreckled. Possibly from the same root as in English sprinkle.

Adjective

spräcklig (not comparable)

  1. speckled (with irregular spots or blotches (or stripes, etc.) of two or more colors)

Declension

Inflection of spräcklig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular spräcklig — —
neuter singular spräckligt — —
plural spräckliga — —
masculine plural2 spräcklige — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 spräcklige — —
all spräckliga — —

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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