Swedish adjective
uråldrig
ancient
Meaning
ancient
Forms
| Basic form | uråldrig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | uråldrigt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | uråldriga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | uråldrigare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | uråldrigast | “-est”, “most …” |
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What does uråldrig mean in English?
uråldrig means “ancient”.
Origin
Calque of German uralt, equivalent to ur- + åldrig
Nearby common words
uråldrig is number 5,339 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,335auktoritet authority
- 5,336festival festival
- 5,337härom about this (these, etc.); from here (there, etc.)
- 5,338sabotera spoil, ruin
- 5,340kriminalare a kriminalpolis (“detective”); a police employed by the kriminalpolis (“criminal investigation department”)
- 5,341ryck jerk, whim
- 5,342arab Arab, Arabian
- 5,343app app, application
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