dristig
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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German drîstich, from drîste + -ich, from Old Saxon thrīsti, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī. By surface analysis, driste + -ig.
Adjective
[edit]dristig
Inflection
[edit]| Inflection of dristig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | dristig | dristigere | dristigst2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | dristigt | dristigere | dristigst2 |
| Plural | dristige | dristigere | dristigst2 |
| Definite attributive1 | dristige | dristigere | dristigste |
| 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
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[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German drîstich, from drîste + -ich, from Old Saxon thrīsti, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī. By surface analysis, drista + -ig.
Adjective
[edit]dristig (comparative dristigare, superlative dristigast)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of dristig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | dristig | dristigare | dristigast |
| Neuter singular | dristigt | dristigare | dristigast |
| Plural | dristiga | dristigare | dristigast |
| Masculine plural3 | dristige | dristigare | dristigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | dristige | dristigare | dristigaste |
| All | dristiga | dristigare | dristigaste |
| 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 | |||
Synonyms
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[edit]References
[edit]- dristig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- dristig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- dristig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- dristig in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Categories:
- Danish terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- Danish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Danish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Danish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Danish terms suffixed with -ig
- Danish lemmas
- Danish adjectives
- Swedish terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Swedish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Swedish terms suffixed with -ig
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adjectives