grådig
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse gráðugr, from Proto-Germanic *grēdagaz, cognate with English greedy, Dutch graag (“gladly”). Derived from the noun *grēduz (“desire”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
grådig (neuter grådigt, plural and definite singular attributive grådige)
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of grådig | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | grådig | grådigere | grådigst2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | grådigt | grådigere | grådigst2 |
Plural | grådige | grådigere | grådigst2 |
Definite attributive1 | grådige | grådigere | grådigste |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “grådig” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
grådig (neuter singular grådig, definite singular and plural grådige, comparative grådigere, indefinite superlative grådigst, definite superlative grådigste)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “grådig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
grådig (neuter singular grådig, definite singular and plural grådige, comparative grådigare, indefinite superlative grådigast, definite superlative grådigaste)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “grådig” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
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- Danish adjectives
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