milsvid
Swedish
Etymology
mil (“10 kilometers (with identical singular and plural – plural here)”) + -s- + vid (“wide”)
Adjective
milsvid (not comparable)
- several tens of kilometers in extent (or "large," loosely)
- milsvida skogar
- forests that go on for miles and miles
Declension
| Inflection of milsvid | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | milsvid | — | — |
| Neuter singular | milsvitt | — | — |
| Plural | milsvida | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | milsvide | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | milsvide | — | — |
| All | milsvida | — | — |
| 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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