grundlig

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish grundeliker, equivalent to grund +‎ -lig. Borrowed from Middle Low German grundlik. Compare German gründlich and English groundly.

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Adjective

grundlig (comparative grundligare, superlative grundligast)

  1. thorough, meticulous, careful

Declension

Inflection of grundlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular grundlig grundligare grundligast
neuter singular grundligt grundligare grundligast
plural grundliga grundligare grundligast
masculine plural2 grundlige grundligare grundligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 grundlige grundligare grundligaste
all grundliga grundligare grundligaste

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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