älskad

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Participle

älskad

  1. past participle of älska

Adjective

älskad

  1. loved
    Han är älskad av många.
    He is loved by many.
  2. beloved
    Här är min älskade fru.
    Here is my beloved wife.
  3. (nominalized) love, beloved, darling
    Min älskade, kan du ge mig dagens tidning?
    My love, can you give me today's paper?
    • 1890, August Strindberg, Samum‎[1], Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Kungl. biblioteket & Dramawebben, archived from the original on 13 October 2025:
      Ropa din älskades namn!
      Call out your beloved's name!
    • 1907, Verner von Heidenstam, Folkungaträdet: Bjälboarfvet [The Tree of the Folkungs: The Bellbo Heritage]‎[2], Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 13 October 2025:
      [Han] red bort med sin älskade.
      He rode away with his beloved.

Declension

Inflection of älskad
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular älskad — —
neuter singular älskat — —
plural älskade — —
masculine plural2 älskade — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 älskade — —
all älskade — —

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.

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