vrång
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish vranger, from Old Norse *wrangr, rangr, from Proto-Germanic *wrangaz.
Adjective
[edit]vrång (comparative vrångare, superlative vrångast)
- surly and uncooperative
Declension
[edit]Inflection of vrång | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | vrång | vrångare | vrångast |
Neuter singular | vrångt | vrångare | vrångast |
Plural | vrånga | vrångare | vrångast |
Masculine plural3 | vrånge | vrångare | vrångast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | vrånge | vrångare | vrångaste |
All | vrånga | vrångare | vrångaste |
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 |
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- vrång in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- vrång in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)