begiven
English
Swedish
Adjective
begiven (not comparable)
- (somewhat derogatory) (overly) fond (of something)
- vara begiven på sprit och spel
- be fond of alcohol and gambling
Declension
| Inflection of begiven | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | begiven | — | — |
| Neuter singular | begivet | — | — |
| Plural | begivna | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | begivne | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | begivne | — | — |
| All | begivna | — | — |
| 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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