nedslagen

Swedish

Etymology

past participle of nedslå.
past participle of slå ned.

Adjective

nedslagen

  1. defeated, depressed, beaten
  2. beaten down, bolted down
    fyrkantvirken, stödda af i marken nedslagna stolpar
    square timber, supported by poles bolted into the ground
  3. lowered, closed
    Nedslagna ögon antyda ödmjukhet, blygsel, skygghet, förlägenhet
    Lowered eyes indicate humbleness, blush, shyness, shame

Declension

Inflection of nedslagen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular nedslagen — —
Neuter singular nedslaget — —
Plural nedslagna — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 nedslagne — —
All nedslagna — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
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