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Swedish
Etymology
bak (“back”) + vänd (“turned”)
Adjective
bakvänd (not comparable)
- backwards (oriented in the direction opposite to the intended one)
en man i bakvänd keps- a man in a backwards cap
- (figuratively) preposterous (wrong, crazy)
ett bakvänt resonemang- a preposterous line of argument
Declension
Inflection of bakvänd
| Indefinite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative1
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| common singular
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bakvänd
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—
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—
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| neuter singular
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bakvänt
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—
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—
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| plural
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bakvända
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—
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—
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| masculine plural2
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bakvände
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—
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—
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| Definite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative
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| masculine singular3
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bakvände
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—
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—
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| all
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bakvända
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—
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—
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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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