hårdnackad

== Swedish == === Etymology === hård (“hard”) +‎ nacke (“nape (back of the neck)”) +‎ -ad (“-ed”). Calque of Hebrew קשה ערף (Exodus 33). A biblical term similar to Norwegian Nynorsk hardnakka, Ancient Greek σκληροτράχηλος (sklērotrákhēlos), Russian жестоковыйный (žestokovyjnyj), German halsstarrig etc. === Adjective === hårdnackad (not comparable) stubborn and adamant, stiff-necked ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== styvnackad === References === hårdnackad in Svensk ordbok (SO) hårdnackad in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) hårdnackad in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)