kletig

Swedish

Etymology

klet +‎ -ig

Adjective

kletig (comparative kletigare, superlative kletigast)

1. gooey, sticky, mucky

Declension

Inflection of kletig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	kletig	kletigare	kletigast
neuter singular	kletigt	kletigare	kletigast
plural	kletiga	kletigare	kletigast
masculine plural2	kletige	kletigare	kletigast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	kletige	kletigare	kletigaste
all	kletiga	kletigare	kletigaste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Synonyms

• smetig
• kladdig
• kluddig

Derived terms

• kletighet

Related terms

• klet
• kleta

See also

• klibbig (“sticky”)

References

• kletig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kletig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kletig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)