lycklig

Swedish

Etymology

lycka +‎ -lig

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lʏkːlɪɡ/
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Adjective

lycklig (comparative lyckligare, superlative lyckligast)

  1. lucky, fortunate (successful by luck)
  2. lucky, happy, glad (enjoying peace, comfort, etc; contented, joyous)
  3. (obsolete) successful (whether by chance or not)
    Abd-Elmumens efterträdare förde lyckliga krig emot de kristna i Spanien.
    Abd al-Mu'min's successor waged successful wars against Christians in Spain.

Declension
Inflection of lycklig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lycklig lyckligare lyckligast
Neuter singular lyckligt lyckligare lyckligast
Plural lyckliga lyckligare lyckligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lycklige lyckligare lyckligaste
All lyckliga lyckligare lyckligaste
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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