självsäker

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Swedish

Etymology

själv (self) +‎ säker (sure)

Adjective

självsäker (comparative självsäkrare, superlative självsäkrast)

  1. confident, self-confident

Declension

Inflection of självsäker
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular självsäker självsäkrare självsäkrast
neuter singular självsäkert självsäkrare självsäkrast
plural självsäkra självsäkrare självsäkrast
masculine plural2 självsäkre självsäkrare självsäkrast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 självsäkre självsäkrare självsäkraste
all självsäkra självsäkrare självsäkraste

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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