ansvarsfull

Swedish

Etymology

ansvar +‎ -s- +‎ -full

Adjective

ansvarsfull (comparative ansvarsfullare, superlative ansvarsfullast)

  1. responsible (behaving properly and sensibly without needing to be supervised)
    Antonym: ansvarslös

Usage notes

Not used in other senses of responsible, such as "being the cause of an event", which is instead ansvarig.

Declension

Inflection of ansvarsfull
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular ansvarsfull ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
neuter singular ansvarsfullt ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
plural ansvarsfulla ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
masculine plural2 ansvarsfulle ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 ansvarsfulle ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullaste
all ansvarsfulla ansvarsfullare ansvarsfullaste

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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