Adjective: jämn
Hyphenation:
Definite Forms
Singular Masculine
jämne
All Other Forms
jämna
Comparison Forms
Comparative
| Indefinite | jämnare |
| Definite | jämnare |
Superlative
| Indefinite | jämnast |
| Definite | jämnaste |
Perifrastic Comparison Forms
Sample Sentences
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en jämn yta (a smooth surface)
Adjectives inflected like jämn
ordfattig,
sjövärdig,
syndig,
synlig,
urmodig,
syrlig,
snövit,
snörik,
snårig,
snäsig,
seriös,
sedlig,
snuvig,
snusig,
snipig,
snorig,
saftig,
sandig,
saklig,
definitiv, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Old Swedish iæmpn, from Old Norse jafn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz. Compare Danish jævn, Norwegian Bokmål jevn, Norwegian Nynorsk jamn, Faroese javnur, Icelandic jafn, English even, Dutch even, effen, German eben. See: English Adjectives '
even', Dutch Adjectives '
even', German Adjectives '
eben'.
Verbs referencing "jämn"
English Adjectives
even.
Translations