förälskad

== Swedish == === Etymology === From för- (“en-”) +‎ älskad (“loved”). Cognate with Danish forelsket, Norwegian Bokmål forelsket, forelska and Norwegian Nynorsk forelska. See also German verliebt and Dutch verliefd. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fœrˈɛlskad/ Hyphenation: för‧älsk‧ad === Participle === förälskad past participle of förälska === Adjective === förälskad (comparative mer förälskad, superlative mest förälskad) [with i] in love Synonym: kär ==== Usage notes ==== Note that in Swedish, one is in love “in” someone rather than “with” someone. The comparative and superlative forms are only possible when the term is treated as a true adjective, not when used as a past participle proper. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== förälskelse === References === förälskad in Svensk ordbok (SO) förälskad in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)