Adjective: gammal
Hyphenation:
Definite Forms
Singular Masculine
gamle
All Other Forms
gamla
Comparison Forms
Comparative
| Indefinite | äldre |
| Definite | äldre |
Superlative
| Indefinite | äldst |
| Definite | äldsta |
Perifrastic Comparison Forms
Sample Sentences
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Mormor är gammal. (Grandma is old.)
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en gammal tradition (an old tradition)
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Hon är 43 år gammal. (She is 43 years old.)
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Hur gammal är du? (How old are you?)
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en gammal vän (an old friend)
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hennes gamla pojkvän (her old boyfriend)
Adjectives inflected like gammal
gammal,
Etymology
From Old Swedish gamal, from Old Norse gamall, from Proto-Germanic *gamalaz. Compare Danish gammel.
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