verklig

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German wirklich. Compare to Norwegian Nynorsk verkeleg and Danish virkelig

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Adjective

verklig (comparative verkligare, superlative verkligast)

  1. actual, real; existing in act or reality
  2. real, true
    En verklig hjälte
    A true hero

Declension
Inflection of verklig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular verklig verkligare verkligast
Neuter singular verkligt verkligare verkligast
Plural verkliga verkligare verkligast
Masculine plural3 verklige verkligare verkligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 verklige verkligare verkligaste
All verkliga verkligare verkligaste
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

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