grådig
Appearance
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse gráðugr, from Proto-Germanic *grēdagaz, cognate with English greedy, Dutch graag (“gladly”). Derived from the noun *grēduz (“desire”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grådig (neuter grådigt, plural and definite singular attributive grådige)
Inflection
[edit]positive | comparative | superlative | |
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indefinite common singular | grådig | grådigere | grådigst2 |
indefinite neuter singular | grådigt | grådigere | grådigst2 |
plural | grådige | grådigere | grådigst2 |
definite attributive1 | grådige | grådigere | grådigste |
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.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “grådig” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grådig (neuter singular grådig, definite singular and plural grådige, comparative grådigere, indefinite superlative grådigst, definite superlative grådigste)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “grådig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grådig (neuter singular grådig, definite singular and plural grådige, comparative grådigare, indefinite superlative grådigast, definite superlative grådigaste)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “grådig” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish adjectives
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives