matnyttig

Swedish

Etymology

mat + nyttig. Attested since 1639.

Adjective

matnyttig (comparative matnyttigare, superlative matnyttigast)

  1. nutritious
    Synonym: näringsrik
  2. (figurative) useful, practical
    Synonyms: användbar, praktisk

Declension

Inflection of matnyttig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular matnyttig matnyttigare matnyttigast
Neuter singular matnyttigt matnyttigare matnyttigast
Plural matnyttiga matnyttigare matnyttigast
Masculine plural3 matnyttige matnyttigare matnyttigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 matnyttige matnyttigare matnyttigaste
All matnyttiga matnyttigare matnyttigaste
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

Derived terms

  • matnyttighet

References

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