beskedlig

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish beskedheliker, superficially equivalent to besked +‎ -lig. Compare Dutch bescheidenlijk, German bescheiden. === Adjective === beskedlig (comparative beskedligare, superlative beskedligast) kind, good-natured, obliging moderate, modest, unassuming (transferred sense) tame, unexciting ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== beskedlighet === References === “beskedlig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “beskedlig”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “beskedlig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) beskedlig in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)