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Etymology

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From German pünktlich, from Punkt (point) +‎ lich.

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Adjective

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punktlig (neuter punktligt, plural and definite singular attributive punktlige, comparative punktligere or mere punktlig, superlative (predicative) punktligst or mest punktlig, superlative (attributive) punktligste or mest punktlige)

  1. punctual

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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punktlig (neuter singular punktlig, definite singular and plural punktlige)

  1. punctual

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Swedish

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Etymology

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punkt +‎ -lig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɵŋktˌlɪɡ/, /ˈpɵŋtˌlɪɡ/

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punktlig (not comparable)

  1. punctual; happening or acting on the appointed time

Declension

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Inflection of punktlig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular punktlig mer punktlig mest punktlig
neuter singular punktligt mer punktligt mest punktligt
plural punktliga mer punktliga mest punktliga
masculine plural2 punktlige mer punktliga mest punktliga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 punktlige mer punktlige mest punktlige
all punktliga mer punktliga mest punktliga

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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Note 1