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Swedish
Etymology
läsa (“read”) + kunnig (“knowledgeable”)
Adjective
läskunnig (not comparable)
- able to read; literate
- Antonyms: icke läskunnig, analfabetisk
Usage notes
For complete literacy, a common phrase is läs- och skrivkunnig ("able to read and able to write").
Declension
| Inflection of läskunnig
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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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läskunnig
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| Neuter singular
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läskunnigt
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| Plural
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läskunniga
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| Masculine plural3
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läskunnige
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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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läskunnige
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| All
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läskunniga
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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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