uppburen

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Swedish

Etymology

upp +‎ buren (carried). Attested since 1655 in the literal sense, and since 1833 in the figurative sense.

Adjective

uppburen (not comparable)

  1. (literal) lifted, held up
  2. (figurative) lauded, celebrated, appreciated

Declension

Inflection of uppburen
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular uppburen
neuter singular uppburet
plural uppburna
masculine plural2 uppburne
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 uppburne
all uppburna

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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