vanmäktig

Swedish

Etymology

van- + mäktig

Adjective

vanmäktig (comparative vanmäktigare, superlative vanmäktigast)

  1. powerless, impotent (lacking power), vain (futile)

Declension

Inflection of vanmäktig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular vanmäktig vanmäktigare vanmäktigast
Neuter singular vanmäktigt vanmäktigare vanmäktigast
Plural vanmäktiga vanmäktigare vanmäktigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 vanmäktige vanmäktigare vanmäktigaste
All vanmäktiga vanmäktigare vanmäktigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • vanmäktighet
  • vanmakt

References

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