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Swedish
Etymology
herre + -lös
Adjective
herrelös (not (comparable))
- ownerless
- stray
herrelösa hundar- stray dogs
- (figuratively) runaway (lacking a person in control, of a vehicle or the like)
Declension
Inflection of herrelös
| Indefinite
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positive
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comparative
|
superlative1
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| common singular
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herrelös
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—
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—
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| neuter singular
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herrelöst
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—
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—
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| plural
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herrelösa
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—
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—
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| masculine plural2
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herrelöse
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—
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—
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| Definite
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positive
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comparative
|
superlative
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| masculine singular3
|
herrelöse
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—
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—
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| all
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herrelösa
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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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