strävig

Swedish

Etymology

From sträva (“strive”) +‎ -ig.

Adjective

strävig (comparative mer strävig, superlative mest strävig)

  1. (dialectal) ambitious
  2. (dialectal) durable, enduring, strong

Declension

Inflection of strävig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular strävig mer strävig mest strävig
neuter singular strävigt mer strävigt mest strävigt
plural sträviga mer sträviga mest sträviga
masculine plural2 strävige mer sträviga mest sträviga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 strävige mer strävige mest strävige
all sträviga mer sträviga mest sträviga

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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