vårlig

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish varliker. By surface analysis, vår +‎ -lig.

Adjective

vårlig (comparative vårligare, superlative vårligast)

  1. vernal, springlike

Declension

Inflection of vårlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular vårlig vårligare vårligast
neuter singular vårligt vårligare vårligast
plural vårliga vårligare vårligast
masculine plural2 vårlige vårligare vårligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 vårlige vårligare vårligaste
all vårliga vårligare vårligaste

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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