slarvig
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Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
slarvig (comparative slarvigare, superlative slarvigast)
- sloppy, careless (careless or imprecise)
- Hon blir alltmer slarvig i sitt arbete
- She is becoming increasingly sloppy in her work
- Undersökningen avslöjade slarviga övervakningsförfaranden
- The investigation revealed sloppy monitoring procedures
Declension
Inflection of slarvig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | slarvig | slarvigare | slarvigast |
Neuter singular | slarvigt | slarvigare | slarvigast |
Plural | slarviga | slarvigare | slarvigast |
Masculine plural3 | slarvige | slarvigare | slarvigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | slarvige | slarvigare | slarvigaste |
All | slarviga | slarvigare | slarvigaste |
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 |