svulten

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish sultin, swultin, swoltin.

Participle

svulten

  1. past participle of svälta

Adjective

svulten

  1. starved
    Hästarna sågo svultna ut och gnäggade otåligt efter bete.
    The horses seemed to be emaciated and neighed constantly for want of pasture.
  2. ravenous

Declension

Inflection of svulten
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular svulten
Neuter singular svultet
Plural svultna
Masculine plural3 svultne
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 svultne
All svultna
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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