Swedish adjective
lögnaktig
mendacious
Meaning
mendacious
Forms
| Basic form | lögnaktig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | lögnaktigt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | lögnaktiga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | lögnaktigare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | lögnaktigast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise lögnaktig
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Questions
What does lögnaktig mean in English?
lögnaktig means “mendacious”.
Origin
From Old Swedish lyghnaktogher, equivalent to lögn + -aktig.
Nearby common words
lögnaktig is number 7,814 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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