hjälplig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]hjälpa (“help”) + -lig (“-ly”)
Adjective
[edit]hjälplig (not comparable)
- somewhat acceptable (but not more than that), passable
- Hotellet hade hjälplig service
- The hotel had passable service
Declension
[edit]Inflection of hjälplig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | hjälplig | — | — |
Neuter singular | hjälpligt | — | — |
Plural | hjälpliga | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | hjälplige | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | hjälplige | — | — |
All | hjälpliga | — | — |
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]- hjälpligt (adverb)