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hyalin
hyalin
English
Noun
hyalin (countable and uncountable, plural hyalins)
- Alternative spelling of hyaline
Anagrams
Swedish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑάλινος, used in Swedish since 1834, cognate with English hyaline and Latin hyalinus.
Adjective
hyalin (not comparable)
Declension
| Inflection of hyalin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite/attributive | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | hyalin | — | — |
| Neuter singular | hyalint | — | — |
| Plural | hyalina | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | hyaline | — | — |
| All | hyalina | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role. | |||
Synonyms
- glasaktig
Related terms
- hyalint brosk
- hyalit
References
- hyalin in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- hyalin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.