viktig
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German wichtich.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]viktig (neuter singular viktig, definite singular and plural viktige, comparative viktigere, indefinite superlative viktigst, definite superlative viktigste)
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “viktig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German wichtich.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]viktig (neuter singular viktig, definite singular and plural viktige, comparative viktigare, indefinite superlative viktigast, definite superlative viktigaste)
Antonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “viktig” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]vikt + -ig. Cognate with English weighty (“important”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]viktig (comparative viktigare, superlative viktigast)
- important
- Det är viktigt att ha rätt kläder och utrustning i fjällen
- It is important to have the right clothes and equipment in the mountains
- en viktig fråga
- an important issue
- spela en viktig roll
- play an important role
- viktigt att komma ihåg
- important to remember
- pompous; self-important (compare obsolete English sense of important)
- en arrogant, viktig typ
- an arrogant, self-important guy
- göra sig viktig
- put on a show [make oneself important]
Declension
[edit]Inflection of viktig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | viktig | viktigare | viktigast |
Neuter singular | viktigt | viktigare | viktigast |
Plural | viktiga | viktigare | viktigast |
Masculine plural3 | viktige | viktigare | viktigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | viktige | viktigare | viktigaste |
All | viktiga | viktigare | viktigaste |
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
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[edit]Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Middle Low German
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Middle Low German
- Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives
- Swedish terms suffixed with -ig
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adjectives
- Swedish terms with usage examples