förmäten

See also: formaten and Formaten

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish formætin, from Middle Low German vormeten, the past participle of a verb originally meaning "to overestimate" or "to mismeasure". Cognate of German vermessen.

Adjective

förmäten (not comparable)

  1. presumptious

Declension

Inflection of förmäten
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular förmäten — —
Neuter singular förmätet — —
Plural förmätna — —
Masculine plural3 förmätne — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 förmätne — —
All förmätna — —
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

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