okunnig

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish okunnogher, from Old Norse úkunnigr, from Proto-Germanic *unkunþīgaz, equivalent to o- +‎ kunnig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

okunnig (comparative okunnigare, superlative okunnigast)

1. unknowledgeable
2. ignorant

Declension

Inflection of okunnig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	okunnig	okunnigare	okunnigast
neuter singular	okunnigt	okunnigare	okunnigast
plural	okunniga	okunnigare	okunnigast
masculine plural2	okunnige	okunnigare	okunnigast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	okunnige	okunnigare	okunnigaste
all	okunniga	okunnigare	okunnigaste

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.

Antonyms

• kunnig

Further reading

• “okunnig”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)