/²ɡɑːlɛn/
UrsprungFrom Old Swedish galin, from Old Norse galinn.
- crazy, mad, insane with av ‘with’ (of a person or situation)
“Han är galen.” — He is crazy.
“Han blev galen av ilska.” — He went crazy with anger.
- crazy, mad with i ‘about’ (very enthousiastic about or in love with)
“Jag är galen i majs.” — I'm crazy about corn.
- wrong, amiss
“Ojdå, det där blev lite galet.” — Oops, that turned out a bit crazy.
- awry (not according to plan)
“Det gick galet.” — It went awry.
- form-of, participle, pastpast participle of gala
Formergalnare(comparative) · galnast(superlative) · galen(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive) · galnare(comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite) · galnast(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative) · galet(indefinite, neuter, positive, singular) · galnare(comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular) · galnast(indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative) · galna(indefinite, plural, positive) · galnare(comparative, indefinite, plural) · galnast(indefinite, plural, superlative) · galne(archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive) · galnare(archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural) · galnast(archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative) · galne(definite, masculine, positive, singular) · galnare(comparative, definite, masculine, singular) · galnaste(definite, masculine, singular, superlative) · galna(definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive) · galnare(comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form) · galnaste(definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative)