oöverskådlig

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Swedish

Etymology

From o- (un-) +‎ överskådlig, literally "unoverviewable," as in impossible to get an overview of.

Adjective

oöverskådlig (comparative oöverskådligare, superlative oöverskådligast)

  1. impossible to get an overview of
    1. opaque, unclear, confusing, hard to understand
      ett oöverskådligt system
      a difficult-to-understand ("unoverviewable") system
    2. (sometimes figuratively) immense, incalculable
      en katastrof av oöverskådlig omfattning
      a catastrophe of immense proportions
    3. unforeseeable
      Monstret kommer behöva låsas in under oöverskådlig framtid
      The monster will need to be locked up for the unforeseeable future

Declension

Inflection of oöverskådlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular oöverskådlig oöverskådligare oöverskådligast
Neuter singular oöverskådligt oöverskådligare oöverskådligast
Plural oöverskådliga oöverskådligare oöverskådligast
Masculine plural3 oöverskådlige oöverskådligare oöverskådligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 oöverskådlige oöverskådligare oöverskådligaste
All oöverskådliga oöverskådligare oöverskådligaste
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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