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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish þyliker, from Old Norse þvílíkr. See ty. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk dilik.
Adjective
dylik
- such (of that kind, like that)
En dylik fisk har inte setts på hundra år- A fish like that / Such a fish has not been seen in a hundred years
Vi måste köpa sprit och dylikt till festen- We need to buy booze and things like that for the party
Declension
Inflection of dylik
| 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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dylik
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| neuter singular
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dylikt
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| plural
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dylika
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| masculine plural2
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dylike
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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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dylike
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—
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| all
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dylika
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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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