pussig
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pussig
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely cognate of Low German pusig. Possibly cognate of English pursy. Compare with origin of pösa, pysa, påse.
Adjective
[edit]pussig (comparative pussigare, superlative pussigast)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of pussig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | pussig | pussigare | pussigast |
Neuter singular | pussigt | pussigare | pussigast |
Plural | pussiga | pussigare | pussigast |
Masculine plural3 | pussige | pussigare | pussigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | pussige | pussigare | pussigaste |
All | pussiga | pussigare | pussigaste |
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
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- pussig in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- pussig in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)