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Swedish
Etymology
kärlek (“love”) + -s- + krank (“sick (dated)”)
Adjective
kärlekskrank (not comparable)
- lovesick (yearning for (sexual) love)
1993, Tuk Tuk Rally (lyrics and music), “Komedi [Comedy]”, in Luftballong [Hot-air balloon]:Vi fann varandra mitt i all förvirring. Jag famlade i dimman efter nåt. Du var vacker, jag var kärlekskrank, rödögd, trött och nästan pank. Vi var Romeo och Julia en minut.- We found each other amidst all the confusion. I fumbled for something in the mist. You were beautiful, I was lovesick, red-eyed, tired and almost broke. We were Romeo and Juliet for a minute.
Declension
| Inflection of kärlekskrank
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| Indefinite
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative2
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| Common singular
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kärlekskrank
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| Neuter singular
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kärlekskrankt
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| Plural
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kärlekskranka
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| Masculine plural3
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kärlekskranke
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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 singular1
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kärlekskranke
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| All
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kärlekskranka
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1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic
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