botbar

Swedish

Etymology

From bota (“to cure”) +‎ -bar (“-able”).

Adjective

botbar (not comparable)

  1. curable (capable of being cured)
    Antonym: obotlig
    Depression är en botbar sjukdom.
    Depression is a curable disease.

Declension

Inflection of botbar
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular botbar — —
neuter singular botbart — —
plural botbara — —
masculine plural2 botbara — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 botbara — —
all botbara — —

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.

References

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