spetsborgerlig

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Swedish

Etymology

spetsborgare +‎ -lig. Compare German spießbürgerlich.

Adjective

spetsborgerlig (comparative spetsborgerligare, superlative spetsborgerligast)

  1. (dated) philistine, petty
    Synonyms: kälkborgerlig, småborgerlig

Declension

Inflection of spetsborgerlig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular spetsborgerlig spetsborgerligare spetsborgerligast
Neuter singular spetsborgerligt spetsborgerligare spetsborgerligast
Plural spetsborgerliga spetsborgerligare spetsborgerligast
Masculine plural3 spetsborgerlige spetsborgerligare spetsborgerligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 spetsborgerlige spetsborgerligare spetsborgerligaste
All spetsborgerliga spetsborgerligare spetsborgerligaste
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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