From Old Swedish skiælīker, see skäl (“reason”) + -ig (“-y”).
skälig (comparative skäligare, superlative skäligast)
Often used in an economic sense, as in skäligt pris (”reasonable price”), etc.
Inflection of skälig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | skälig | skäligare | skäligast |
Neuter singular | skäligt | skäligare | skäligast |
Plural | skäliga | skäligare | skäligast |
Masculine plural3 | skälige | skäligare | skäligast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | skälige | skäligare | skäligaste |
All | skäliga | skäligare | skäligaste |
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 |