tvåsam

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Swedish

Etymology

två +‎ -sam

Adjective

tvåsam (comparative tvåsammare, superlative tvåsammast)

  1. twosome (consisting of two people)
    • 1978, Anita Goldman, Allt genast! En roman om kärlek och revolution, →ISBN, page 99:
      I kollektivet är man ensam eller tvåsam.
      In the commune you're lonely or twosome.
    • 2017 November 1, Swedish Association for Sexuality Education, RFSU:
      Många trivs med och vill leva i en tvåsam monogam relation och lockas inte alls av tanken på fler inblandade.
      Many people enjoy and want to live in a two-person, monogamous relationship and are not interested at all in involving more people.

Inflection

Inflection of tvåsam
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular tvåsam tvåsammare tvåsammast
neuter singular tvåsamt tvåsammare tvåsammast
plural tvåsamma tvåsammare tvåsammast
masculine plural2 tvåsamme tvåsammare tvåsammast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 tvåsamme tvåsammare tvåsammaste
all tvåsamma tvåsammare tvåsammaste

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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