säll
See also: sall
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish sæll, from Old Norse sæll (“happy”), from Proto-Germanic *sēliz. Cognate of Icelandic sæll.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛl/
- Rhymes: -ɛl
Declension
| Inflection of säll | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | säll | sällare | sällast |
| Neuter singular | sällt | sällare | sällast |
| Plural | sälla | sällare | sällast |
| Masculine plural3 | sälle | sällare | sällast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | sälle | sällare | sällaste |
| All | sälla | sällare | sällaste |
| 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 | |||
Related terms
References
- säll in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- säll in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- säll in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- säll in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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