bedlegerig

Dutch

Etymology

From bedleger (“bedrest”) +‎ -ig (“-y, -ish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbɛdˈleːɣərəx/

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• Hyphenation: bed‧le‧ge‧rig

Adjective

bedlegerig (comparative bedlegeriger, superlative bedlegerigst)

1. bedridden, confined to bed, usually on medical grounds

Inflection

Inflection of bedlegerig
uninflected	bedlegerig
inflected	bedlegerige
comparative	bedlegeriger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		bedlegerig	bedlegeriger	het bedlegerigst het bedlegerigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	bedlegerige	bedlegerigere	bedlegerigste
	n. sing.	bedlegerig	bedlegeriger	bedlegerigste
	plural	bedlegerige	bedlegerigere	bedlegerigste
definite		bedlegerige	bedlegerigere	bedlegerigste
partitive		bedlegerigs	bedlegerigers	—

Derived terms

• bedlegerigheid

Related terms

• bedlegering