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Swedish
Etymology
o- (“un-”) + slipad (“ground, polished”)
Adjective
oslipad (not comparable)
- unpolished, (of a gemstone) uncut
en oslipad ädelsten- an uncut gem
- (figuratively) unpolished, rough, rough around the edges (not refined or developed)
Produktionen är lite oslipad- The production is a bit rough around the edges
en oslipad talang- a raw talent (in the rarer sense of someone talented who has not yet had their talents fully developed), an undeveloped talent
- (figuratively, in "en oslipad diamant") a raw talent, an undeveloped talent (like in the example above)
Declension
Inflection of oslipad
Indefinite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative1
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common singular
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oslipad
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neuter singular
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oslipat
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plural
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oslipade
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masculine plural2
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oslipade
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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 singular3
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oslipade
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all
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oslipade
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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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