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Swedish
Etymology
jämn (“even”) + år (“year”) + -ig (“-y”)
Adjective
jämnårig (not comparable)
- of the same age
Björn är jämnårig med Magnus- Björn is the same age as Magnus
Björn och Magnus är jämnåriga- Björn and Magnus are the same age / peers
Declension
Inflection of jämnårig
| 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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jämnårig
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| neuter singular
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jämnårigt
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| plural
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jämnåriga
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| masculine plural2
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jämnårige
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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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jämnårige
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| all
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jämnåriga
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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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