klenmodig

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of German kleinmütig. By surface analysis, klenmod +‎ -ig.

Adjective

klenmodig (comparative klenmodigare, superlative klenmodigast)

  1. faint-hearted, pusillanimous

Declension

Inflection of klenmodig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular klenmodig klenmodigare klenmodigast
neuter singular klenmodigt klenmodigare klenmodigast
plural klenmodiga klenmodigare klenmodigast
masculine plural2 klenmodige klenmodigare klenmodigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 klenmodige klenmodigare klenmodigaste
all klenmodiga klenmodigare klenmodigaste

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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