motig

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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motig (indefinite singular motig, definite singular and plural motige, comparative motigare, indefinite superlative motigast, definite superlative motigaste)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of modig

Swedish

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Etymology

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mot (against) +‎ -ig (-y).

Adjective

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motig (comparative motigare, superlative motigast)

  1. difficult, adverse, troublesome

Declension

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Inflection of motig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular motig motigare motigast
Neuter singular motigt motigare motigast
Plural motiga motigare motigast
Masculine plural3 motige motigare motigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 motige motigare motigaste
All motiga motigare motigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Derived terms

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Further reading

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