långvarig

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Swedish

Etymology

lång (“long”) +‎ vara (“to be”) +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²lɔŋˌvɑːrɪ(ɡ)/

Adjective

långvarig (comparative långvarigare, superlative långvarigast)

  1. lengthy, prolonged
    Antonym: kortvarig

Declension

Inflection of långvarig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular långvarig långvarigare långvarigast
neuter singular långvarigt långvarigare långvarigast
plural långvariga långvarigare långvarigast
masculine plural2 långvarige långvarigare långvarigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 långvarige långvarigare långvarigaste
all långvariga långvarigare långvarigaste

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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