jättelik

Swedish

Etymology 1

From jätte (“giant”) +‎ lik.

Adjective

jättelik (comparative mer jättelik, superlative mest jättelik)

  1. gigantic, massive, enormous
    Ett jättelikt monster ― A giant monster

Declension
Inflection of jättelik
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular jättelik mer jättelik mest jättelik
Neuter singular jättelikt mer jättelikt mest jättelikt
Plural jättelika mer jättelika mest jättelika
Masculine plural3 jättelike mer jättelika mest jättelika
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 jättelike mer jättelike mest jättelike
All jättelika mer jättelika mest jättelika
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

Etymology 2

From jätte- (“very”) +‎ lik.

Adjective

jättelik (comparative mer jättelik, superlative mest jättelik)

  1. very similar to, a lot like
    Han är jättelik Michael Jackson ― He looks a lot like Michael Jackson

Declension
Inflection of jättelik
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular jättelik mer jättelik mest jättelik
Neuter singular jättelikt mer jättelikt mest jättelikt
Plural jättelika mer jättelika mest jättelika
Masculine plural3 jättelike mer jättelika mest jättelika
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 jättelike mer jättelike mest jättelike
All jättelika mer jättelika mest jättelika
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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