endelig

Danish

Etymology

ende +‎ -lig

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛnəli/, [ˈenn̩li]

Adjective

endelig (neuter endeligt, plural and definite singular attributive endelige)

1. final, eventual
2. (mathematics) finite

Inflection

Inflection of endelig

	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	endelig	—	—2
indefinite neuter singular	endeligt	—	—2
plural	endelige	—	—2
definite attributive1	endelige	—	—

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.

Adverb

endelig

1. finally, eventually
2. finally, at last (Of something long-awaited.)

   Nu kommer han endelig!

   Now at last he is coming.

3. feel free to

   Tag endelig en kage.

   Do feel free to take a cake.

References

• “endelig” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

endelig (neuter singular endelig, definite singular and plural endelige)

1. final

Antonyms

• uendelig

Adverb

endelig

1. finally, eventually

See also

• endeleg (Nynorsk)

References

• “endelig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.