rufsig

Swedish

Etymology

From rufsa or rufs + -ig (“-y”).

Adjective

rufsig (comparative rufsigare, superlative rufsigast)

  1. tousled, ruffled (with hair in disarray)

Declension
Inflection of rufsig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular rufsig rufsigare rufsigast
Neuter singular rufsigt rufsigare rufsigast
Plural rufsiga rufsigare rufsigast
Masculine plural3 rufsige rufsigare rufsigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 rufsige rufsigare rufsigaste
All rufsiga rufsigare rufsigaste
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
  • rufs (“tousled hair”)
  • rufsa (“ruffle, tousle”)

References
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