instängd

Swedish

Etymology

past participle of stänga in.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

instängd

  1. locked in, stored, imprisoned (in a box or room)
  2. landlocked, surrounded (geographically)
    gatorna äro jämförelsevis smala, krokiga och instängda af höga hus
    the streets are comparably narrow, bending and surrounded by tall buildings
  3. insulated, poorly ventilated (as the air in a locked room)

Declension
Inflection of instängd
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular instängd mer instängd mest instängd
Neuter singular instängt mer instängt mest instängt
Plural instängda mer instängda mest instängda
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 instängde mer instängde mest instängde
All instängda mer instängda mest instängda
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
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