vördsam

Swedish

Etymology

vörda +‎ -sam

Adjective

vördsam (comparative vördsammare, superlative vördsammast)

  1. respectful

Declension
Inflection of vördsam
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular vördsam vördsammare vördsammast
Neuter singular vördsamt vördsammare vördsammast
Plural vördsamma vördsammare vördsammast
Masculine plural3 vördsamme vördsammare vördsammast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 vördsamme vördsammare vördsammaste
All vördsamma vördsammare vördsammaste
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
  • vördsamhet

References
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