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Swedish
Participle
jämställd
- past participle of jämställa
Adjective
jämställd (comparative mer jämställd, superlative mest jämställd)
- having equal opportunity between genders
- (somewhat dated) having equal opportunity in general
- Synonym: jämlik
2024, Felicia Green, “Så lever ni i svenskan [How ni stays alive in Swedish]”, in Språktidningen, numbers 4–5, page 40:1960-talets du-reform markerar skiftet mellan dåtidens formella tilltalsformer – med titlar som direktören och majorskan eller omskrivningar som "Reses det direkt till Katrineholm?" för att undvika titelproblematiken – och nutidens jämställda duande.- The du-reform of the 1960s marks the shift from the formal forms of address of the past – with titles like Director and Majoress or rephrasings like "Is Katrineholm the direct destination?" to avoid problems with titles – to the equal use of du of the present.
Declension
Inflection of jämställd
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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jämställd
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neuter singular
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jämställt
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plural
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jämställda
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masculine plural2
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jämställde
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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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jämställde
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all
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jämställda
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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.