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Swedish
Etymology
o- (“un-”) + äkta (“genuine, authentic”)
Adjective
oäkta (not comparable)
- illegitimate (born to unmarried parents)
en oäkta son- an illegitimate son
- fake, imitation
ett oäkta leende- a fake smile
Declension
Inflection of oäkta
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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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oäkta
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Neuter singular
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oäkta
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Plural
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oäkta
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Masculine plural3
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oäkte
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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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oäkte
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All
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oäkta
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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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Derived terms
- oäkting (“illegitimate child, bastard”)
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