umbärlig

Swedish

Etymology

umbära +‎ -lig. Compare German entbehrlich, Dutch ontbeerlijk.

Adjective

umbärlig (not comparable)

  1. dispensable, unnecessary

Declension

Inflection of umbärlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular umbärlig
neuter singular umbärligt
plural umbärliga
masculine plural2 umbärlige
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 umbärlige
all umbärliga

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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