brunstig
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See also: brünstig
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
brunstig
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of brunstig | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | brunstig | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | brunstigt | — | —2 |
Plural | brunstige | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | brunstige | — | — |
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. |
Synonyms[edit]
- (animals) parrelysten
- (people) liderlig
References[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From brunst (“heat, rut”) + -ig (“-y”).
Adjective[edit]
brunstig (comparative brunstigare, superlative brunstigast)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of brunstig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | brunstig | brunstigare | brunstigast |
Neuter singular | brunstigt | brunstigare | brunstigast |
Plural | brunstiga | brunstigare | brunstigast |
Masculine plural3 | brunstige | brunstigare | brunstigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | brunstige | brunstigare | brunstigaste |
All | brunstiga | brunstigare | brunstigaste |
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 |
Related terms[edit]
- brunst (“heat, rut”)
See also[edit]
- kåt (“horny”)