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Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish thörskodder, thörskodher. Compound of torr (“dry”) + skodd (“shod”), attested since 1500 according to SO and 1529 according to SAOB.
Compare with Norwegian tørrskodd, Norwegian Nynorsk turrskodd, Danish tørskoet, and Icelandic þurrskór.
Adjective
torrskodd (not comparable)
- dry on one's feet or shoes; dry-shod.
- Synonym: torrfotad
Det var ebb, så han kunde gå torrskodd till ön.- The tide was low, so he could walk dry-shod to the island.
Declension
Inflection of torrskodd
| Indefinite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative1
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| common singular
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torrskodd
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| neuter singular
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torrskott
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| plural
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torrskodda
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| masculine plural2
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torrskodde
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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 singular3
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torrskodde
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| all
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torrskodda
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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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