sorglös
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish sorga løs, sorghløs, equivalent to sorg + -lös. See German sorglos, Danish sorgløs, Norwegian Nynorsk sorgløyse, English sorrowless.
Adjective
sorglös (comparative sorglösare, superlative sorglösast)
- carefree, lighthearted, happy-go-lucky
- Synonyms: bekymmerslös, sorgfri
Declension
| Inflection of sorglös | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | sorglös | sorglösare | sorglösast |
| Neuter singular | sorglöst | sorglösare | sorglösast |
| Plural | sorglösa | sorglösare | sorglösast |
| Masculine plural3 | sorglöse | sorglösare | sorglösast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | sorglöse | sorglösare | sorglösaste |
| All | sorglösa | sorglösare | sorglösaste |
| 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
References
- sorglös in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sorglös in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sorglös in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- sorghlös in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 2:1: M-T
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