färgad - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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färgad
- past participle of färga
färgad (not comparable)
- colored
en grönfärgad tröja
- a green-colored shirt
- colored, (when negatively) tainted (by opinions or the like)
Hennes bok är färgad av hennes åsikter
- Her book is colored by her views
- (now often considered derogatory) colored (having dark skin)
- (now often considered derogatory, nominalized) a colored person (person with dark skin)
Indefinite | positive | comparative | superlative1 |
---|---|---|---|
common singular | färgad | — | — |
neuter singular | färgat | — | — |
plural | färgade | — | — |
masculine plural2 | färgade | — | — |
Definite | positive | comparative | superlative |
masculine singular3 | färgade | — | — |
all | färgade | — | — |
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.