smäcker

Swedish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle Low German smecker, from Proto-Germanic *smikraz. Cognate of Old English smicer.

Adjective

smäcker (comparative smäckrare, superlative smäckrast)

  1. slender and elegant
    båtens smäckra skrov
    the slender hull of the boat
Declension
Inflection of smäcker
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular smäcker smäckrare smäckrast
neuter singular smäckert smäckrare smäckrast
plural smäckra smäckrare smäckrast
masculine plural2 smäckre smäckrare smäckrast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 smäckre smäckrare smäckraste
all smäckra smäckrare smäckraste

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.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

smäcker

  1. present of smäcka

References

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