mänsklig

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Swedish

Etymology

mänska +‎ -lig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²mɛnsklɪ(ɡ)/
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Adjective

mänsklig (comparative mänskligare, superlative mänskligast)

  1. human (of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens)

Declension

Inflection of mänsklig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular mänsklig mänskligare mänskligast
neuter singular mänskligt mänskligare mänskligast
plural mänskliga mänskligare mänskligast
masculine plural2 mänsklige mänskligare mänskligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 mänsklige mänskligare mänskligaste
all mänskliga mänskligare mänskligaste

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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