ärftlig

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Swedish

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Middle Low German *ervetlik, a form of Middle Low German *erventlik, from the Middle Low German ervent (heir). Compare Danish arvelig.

Adjective

ärftlig (comparative ärftligare, superlative ärftligast)

  1. hereditary

Declension

Inflection of ärftlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ärftlig ärftligare ärftligast
Neuter singular ärftligt ärftligare ärftligast
Plural ärftliga ärftligare ärftligast
Masculine plural3 ärftlige ärftligare ärftligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ärftlige ärftligare ärftligaste
All ärftliga ärftligare ärftligaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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